Coach Piggotte, 81, South Daytona, passed away Tuesday, June 3, 2008. Memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday, June 10, at the Port Orange Presbyterian Church, 4662 S. Clyde Morris Blvd., Port Orange, with Pastor Calvin Gittner officiating. Coach Piggotte was born August 26, 1926, to Mary Belle and Joe Piggotte in McKenzie, Ala. He graduated Greenville High School in Greenville, Ala., then joined the Navy to serve in the South Pacific during World War II. After the war, he attended Livingston State College and Peabody College, earning a Master's Degree in Education. He coached football, basketball and baseball in Wildwood, Fla., and led his team to the 1957 state championship. In 1957 he became the basketball coach at Mainland High School and later coached at Spruce Creek High School. In his 33 years coaching, his teams won many titles and never had a losing season. In 1998 he was inducted into the Florida Coaches' Hall of Fame. After retiring from the school system he became involved in local politics, serving on the South Daytona City Council for 2 years, then as Mayor from 1986 to 2005. His leadership led to many beautification projects, the community center and the Florida League of Cities E. Harris Drew Award. He is preceded in death by his parents; his two sisters, Virginia Rohr, Port Orange, and Vivian Brown, Montgomery, Ala. He is survived by his loving wife of 60 years, Annye Piggotte, South Daytona; daughter, Julianne (Noah McKinnon); son, Joe; and two beloved grandchildren, Trey and Catherine. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Hospice of Volusia/Flagler, 3800 Woodbriar Trail, Port Orange FL 32129. Condolences may be shared with the family at www.lohmanfuneralhomes.com. Arrangements are under the careful direction of Lohman Funeral Home Port Orange.