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Imogene Capps Biggs, 97, longtime member of First Baptist Church

WILMINGTON — Imogene Capps Biggs died Thursday, Sept. 14, 2017, at Liberty Commons.

She was born March 10, 1920, in Wilmington, a daughter of the late Marvin Capps and Estelle Johnson Capps. She was also preceded in death by her husband, O. Kenneth Biggs; and son, Marvin Kenneth Biggs.

Surviving are her niece, Maureen Tilton; and nephew, Charles Jarrell.

Imogene was a member of First Baptist Church since 1943, where she belonged to the Dobson Sunday School Class.

A graveside service will be held at 2 p. m., Monday, Sept. 18, at Oakdale Cemetery.

Memorial donations may be made to First Baptist Church, 411 Market St., Wilmington, NC 28401.

Condolences may be made to the family at andrewsmortuary.com.

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