July 2, 1929 –  October 10, 2015  WHITESBORO-Funeral Services for Kenneth “Ken” Harris Biggers, 86, will be held Wednesday, October 14, 2015, at 10:00 a.m. at First United Methodist Church, Whitesboro with Rev. Ken Hildebrand officiating. Interment will follow the service at Oakwood Cemetery. Visitation will be held Tuesday, October 13th from 6:00 to 7:00 p.m. at Meador Funeral Home Chapel. He died Saturday, October 10, 2015, at The Homestead in Sherman, Texas, with his family by his side.He was born to Luther White and Mildred (Harris) Biggers, July 2, 1929, on a farm 3 miles East of Whitesboro. He graduated from Whitesboro High School in 1946. He married Betty Jean (Van Zandt) Biggers September 4, 1948, in Whitesboro, Texas. He and Betty returned to Whitesboro from Denver, Colorado, after 30 years working for Baker Hughes Tool Company, and retired as a Regional Manager over offices in North Dakota, South Dakota, Montana, Wyoming, Utah, California, New Mexico and Colorado. Ken was a Mason for 60 years, was a member of Lodge #263 and was a former Worshipful Master. He was a member of the First United Methodist Church and was a former Sunday School teacher of the Fishermen’s class and had served as president of the Methodist Men. He is survived by his wife, Betty, of Whitesboro; daughters, Martha Jean Keith, of Houston; Margaret Ann Ives and husband, Rick of Allen; and Marilyn Elizabeth Biggers of Whitesboro; former son-in-law, Jim Casey of McKinney; 4 grandchildren, Christopher Delay, Brad Casey, Alyson Casey and Amelia Casey; sister, Dorothy Voss of Enid, Oklahoma, and 2 great grandchildren, Brittany Delay and Jeremiah Delay; 1 great-great grandchild, C. J. Delay.
Pallbearers will be his brothers from the Masonic Lodge. Honorary pallbearers will be David Hill and Pete Meek.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Luther and Mildred Biggers.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the First United Methodist Church, P. O. Box 370, Whitesboro, Texas.