Mrs. Willie Harwell Briggs Obituary |
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The Crockett Times Alamo, Tennessee Thursday, February 8, 1951 Vol. 18 No. 50 MRS. WILLIE BRIGGS Services for Mrs. Willie Harwell Briggs who died Monday at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Fred Bedwell of Somerville were held at 2 p.m. Tuesday afternoon at the Halls, Tenn., Methodist Church. The Rev. W. F. Maxedon officiated and burial was in Halls Cemetery with Garner Funeral Home of Ripley in charge. Born in Crockett County, Mrs. Briggs lived at Halls most of her life. She was the widow of J. W. Briggs, Halls farmer. She was 77 and had been ill for more than a year. She was an active member of the Methodist Church. She leaves two daughters, Mrs. Bedwell and Mrs. Charles H. Hilliard of Ripley; a sister, Mrs. W. W. Hawkins of Maury City and three brothers, J. T. Harwell of Bossier City, La., and J. A. Harwell and L. C. Harwell of Jacksonville, Fla. |