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Osjetea <I>Gant</I> Briggs

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Osjetea Gant Briggs

Birth
Texas, USA
Death
7 Apr 2002 (aged 84)
Palestine, Anderson County, Texas, USA
Burial
Groesbeck, Limestone County, Texas, USA Add to Map
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Groesbeck Journal Online
April 2002

Osjetea Briggs, 84, of Palestine and formerly of Groesbeck, passed away Sunday, April 7, 2002 in Palestine.

Graveside services were conducted at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, April 10, in Faulkenberry Cemetery.

Miss Briggs was born December 14, 1917 to Simeon Singleton and Docia Augusta (Gant) Briggs. She was a writer and photographer and has written many articles for newspapers.

Miss Briggs was preceded in death by her parents, three sisters: Viola Wiley Thomas, Minnie Lee Stewart and Maggie Olive Briggs; three brothers: Randall, Roland and Roy Briggs.

She is survived by several nieces, nephews and a host of friends.

In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the Museum for East Texas Culture, 400 Micheaux Ave., Palestine, TX 75801; Anderson County Humane Society, Palestine or the Cartmell Home, 2212 W. Regan, Palestine, TX 75801.

Groesbeck Funeral Home was in charge on arrangements.
Groesbeck Journal Online
April 2002

Osjetea Briggs, 84, of Palestine and formerly of Groesbeck, passed away Sunday, April 7, 2002 in Palestine.

Graveside services were conducted at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, April 10, in Faulkenberry Cemetery.

Miss Briggs was born December 14, 1917 to Simeon Singleton and Docia Augusta (Gant) Briggs. She was a writer and photographer and has written many articles for newspapers.

Miss Briggs was preceded in death by her parents, three sisters: Viola Wiley Thomas, Minnie Lee Stewart and Maggie Olive Briggs; three brothers: Randall, Roland and Roy Briggs.

She is survived by several nieces, nephews and a host of friends.

In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the Museum for East Texas Culture, 400 Micheaux Ave., Palestine, TX 75801; Anderson County Humane Society, Palestine or the Cartmell Home, 2212 W. Regan, Palestine, TX 75801.

Groesbeck Funeral Home was in charge on arrangements.


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  • Maintained by: Deb
  • Originally Created by: M. J. Soto
  • Added: Apr 17, 2002
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/6354186/osjetea-briggs: accessed ), memorial page for Osjetea Gant Briggs (14 Dec 1917–7 Apr 2002), Find a Grave Memorial ID 6354186, citing Faulkenberry Cemetery, Groesbeck, Limestone County, Texas, USA; Maintained by Deb (contributor 46832182).