Richard Lee Briggs
05/14/2021
Mr. Richard Lee Briggs, age 54, Limestone, passed away Thursday, May 14, 2021 at the Select Specialty Hospital in Bristol.
Mr. Briggs was born in Miami, Florida and the son of Birdie Briggs, Limestone and the late Elton Briggs. He was also preceded in death by a sister, Dora Mae Briggs, maternal grandparents, Richard & Creasie Lewis and paternal grandparents, Tom & Dora Briggs.
He was a member of New Victory Church
Survivors include his wife, Julie Briggs, Tampa, FL; two sons, Billy Lee Richard Briggs, Medford, Oregon and Preston Nash Briggs, Tampa, FL; one brother, Stanley Briggs, Morristown, TN.
The family will receive friends from 5:30-7:30 pm Tuesday, May 18, 2021 at Dillow-Taylor Funeral Home.
Graveside services will be conducted 2:00 PM, Wednesday, May 19, 2021 at Lewis Cemetery in Unicoi with Pastor Tyler Dalton officiating.
Pallbearers will be family & friends.
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06/16/2021
Danny and Teresa Sheppard
So Sorry to hear about Richards passing We haven't seen him and family in awhile.But we are praying for family and all are in our thoughts .May you find peace in memories.
05/19/2021
Lisa Baker Lowe
I am saddened to hear of Richard’s passing. We went to school and church together. He was always so nice. I am sorry I am out of town and couldn’t come by the funeral home. My thoughts and prayers are with his mom, Julie and the boys.
Lisa and Steve Lowe
05/19/2021
Nancy and Ron Davidson
We are devastated at the loss of Richard. We will always remember him as a kind and loving person. The family remains in our prayers.
05/19/2021
Kristi and Carter Haws
Julie, so sorry to hear of Richards passing. We are praying for you, the boys and Richards family at this difficult time.
My thoughts and prayers are with you, hope you and your family find comfort and peace in the days ahead.
05/18/2021
Randy and Tammy Cooper
So sorry to hear that Richard had passed away.
We are praying for your family.
05/18/2021
Susan & Chuck Ellis
Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this time.
05/18/2021
Susan & Chuck Ellis
Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this time.
05/18/2021
Hope Black Long
Richard was a great friend and he was always nice to any one he met. He will be missed.
05/17/2021
Jeff and Sue Drain
So sorry to hear of the passing of Richard. Our prayers are with your family during this time.
05/17/2021
Janice Tipton Cooper
I’m sorry for your loss, I will be praying for you.
05/17/2021
Christy Runnion
I’m sorry for your loss.
My thoughts and prayers are with you during this time. May you find peace and comfort in your memories of Richard. I was heartbroken to hear of his passing. Glen
It seems like yesterday we were working at parts plus together and shooting hoops. Dolphins for life. My prayers for his family.
05/17/2021
Linda &Henry Williams and sons
So sorry to hear this . Praying for peace..
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