Gary D. Briggs Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate Gary D. Briggs of Memphis, Missouri, born in Kirksville, Missouri, whose life came to an end on December 9, 2024 at the age of 87, leaving behind cherished memories. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Gary D. Briggs to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Wayne Briggs and Mary Briggs; and his brothers, Robert Briggs and Richard (Christine Briggs). He is survived by: his daughters, Deborah Jo (Von Abbott) and Susan Rae (Bill Kamps); his wife Adrianna Jean Black; his son David Briggs of Kirksville; his grandsons, Steve Abbott of Jefferson City, Justin (Kati Abbott), Isaac and Adrian Briggs of Kirksville; his great grandchildren, Caiden, Liam, Ruby, Max, Coen, Cooper and Giovanni Abbott; his brother Roger (Barbara); his sister-in-law Benji Briggs; his daughter-in-law Tisha Kice-Briggs; his friend Vickie Hilpert; his in-laws, Adrian and Ruby Black; his brother-in-law Chester Black (Lucy); and his nephew Michael Briggs. He is also survived by his many nephews, nieces.
Visitation was held on Friday, December 13th 2024 from 12:30 PM to 2:00 PM at the Calendar First Baptist Church (910 Weaver Ave, Memphis, MO 63555). A funeral service was held on Friday, December 13th 2024 from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM at the same location.
Memorials in lieu of flowers are suggested to either the Dover Cemetery Association or the Scotland County Cancer Fund and may be left at or mailed to the Payne Funeral Chapel, 202 E. Madison St. Memphis, MO 63555.
