Mary Nancy Vinzant Trigg

Mary Nancy Vinzant Trigg, 77, died peacefully in her home in Little Rock on May 17, 2015. She is survived by her husband of 58 years, Dr. William Walker Trigg, her daughter, Amy Trigg (Don) Adkison (Knoxville, Ark.), and her son, W. Walker Trigg, Jr. (Dallas, Texas). Nancy is also survived by two sisters, Ruth Chesnutt of Fayetteville and Rachel (Craig) Williams of Little Rock. She is predeceased by her parents, William Broadfoot and Mittie Vinzant of Augusta, Ark., and two brothers, Dr. John William Vinzant of Fayetteville, and Dale Vinzant of North Little Rock. She was born on October 24, 1937. She graduated from Augusta High School and University of Arkansas, where she was a member of Zeta Tau Alpha sorority. Nancy married William Trigg, in 1957. They resided in Russellville, Arkansas, for 50 years before relocating recently, to Little Rock. She was a member of the Russellville Junior Auxiliary, and a 50-year member of the Altar Guild of All Saints' Episcopal Church in Russellville. Enjoying both needlepoint and knitting. She spent many hours knitting baby caps and booties for infants. She also enjoyed gardening and landscaping, obtaining her Arkansas Master Gardner certification. Nancy was a long time dog lover, and after a long string of Norwegian Elkhounds, she doted on a Maltese, named Zoe. Nancy was a loving mother who spoiled her family and enjoyed cooking, reading, and watching PBS mysteries. A celebration of Nancy's life will commence at 11 a.m. on Thursday, May 21, 2015 at St. Mark's Episcopal Church, 1000 N. Mississippi St., Little Rock, AR. A reception will follow after the service. In lieu of flowers, please consider making a donation in Nancy's memory to St. Francis House in Little Rock, or the Pulaski County Humane Society of Little Rock, Ark. Arrangements by Ruebel Funeral Home, www.ruebelfuneralhome.com.