Rev. Austin (Deacon) Carrigan
Febuary 24, 1917 - September 26, 2009
Rev. Austin (Deacon) Carrigan, 92, of Waco passed away Saturday, September 26, 2009. Graveside services will be 2 p.m. Tuesday, September 29, 2009 at Rosemound Cemetery with Pastor Darrell Price and Pastor Bill Daughtery officiating. Visitation will be 6 to 8 p.m. Monday at OakCrest Funeral Home, 4520 Bosque Blvd.
Rev. Carrigan was born in Murray County, Tennessee to William Lee Carrigan and Addie Mae Mullins Carrigan; he was a long time minister and evangelist in Waco and Ft. Worth. He married Oma Faye Stephens Brewer February 26, 1962.
Rev. Carrigan was preceded in death by son-law- Kenneth Lipsey; grandsons Kenneth Wayne Lipsey and David Wayne Lipsey;
Rev. Carrigan is survived his wife Oma Faye (Doodle) Carrigan of Waco; sons Richard and wife Veeda of Mart, Gary and wife Kay of Hewitt; daughters Ann Lipsey of Waco, Brenda Carrigan of Amarillo; brother Dude Carrigan of Tioga, Texas;
granddaughters Tina Carrigan of Mart, Edie Peterson of Speegleville,Bianca Carrigan of Hewitt ; great grandsons Trey and Richard Peterson of Speegleville, Jimmy Lipsey of Dayton, Texas and many nieces and nephews.
Memorials may be sent to OakCrest Funeral Home to assist with funeral expenses.