Henry Lewis Briggs Sr. Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Henry Lewis Briggs Sr. of Lamar, Mississippi, who passed away on February 16, 2024 at the age of 76. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Theodore Jessie Briggs, Sr. and Cora Lee Henderson Briggs; his sons, Fredrick Briggs, Henry Briggs Jr. "Jack" and Reggie Veasey; and his siblings, James Briggs "Pete" and Anita Wyatt.
He is survived by: his children, Eric S. Briggs (Toya) of Chicago, IL, Darren Veasey of Memphis, TN, Annette Briggs of Chicago, IL and Sharonda Veasey of Memphis, TN; his siblings, Ted Briggs (Carolyn) of Memphis, TN, Victor J. Briggs (Connie) of Lamar, MS, Corine McGowan (Vinson) of Southaven, MS, Marilyn Rankin Polk (William) of Memphis, TN and Brenda Joyce Briggs of Byhalia, MS; his aunt Ida Mae Briggs of Memphis, TN; and his uncle Willie Briggs of Memphis, TN. He is also survived by nine grandchildren; ten great grandchildren.
