Coy Ray Briggs Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Coy Ray Briggs of Gastonia, North Carolina, who passed away at the age of 82, on October 1, 2020. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Coy Ray Briggs to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Martie Briggs and Guinn Ledford Briggs; and his siblings, Jimmy Briggs, Ruth Keller (Jake), Ralph Briggs (Nettie), Linda Costner (David) and Marilyn Hamilton (Gene).

He is survived by: his wife Delane Carter Briggs; his children, Jeff Briggs (Kim) of Whitsett, NC and Dana Walters of Cramerton, NC; his stepdaughter Paige Dixon (Aaron) of Gastonia, NC; his grandchildren, Jeffrey Briggs (Sylvia) of Takoma Park, MD, Jake Briggs of Atlanta, GA, Jordan Walters of Cramerton, NC and Andrew Dixon of Gastonia, NC; his great grandchild Miriam Schneider-Briggs; his sister Dorothy Hall of Lincolnton, NC; and the mother of his children Pat Wooten (Benny) of Dallas, NC. He is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.

If attending any services, family has asked to please wear face mask.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Alzheimer's Association – Western Carolina Chapter, 4600 Park Road, Suite 250, Charlotte, NC 28215.