Thomas Edward Briggs Sr.'s obituary , Passed away on February 28, 2026 in Springfield, Illinois

Thomas Edward Briggs Sr.

May 23, 1945 - February 28, 2026 (80 years old)

Springfield, Illinois

Thomas Edward Briggs Sr.'s obituary , Passed away on February 28, 2026 in Springfield, Illinois

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Buchanan & Cody Funeral Home

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Thomas Edward Briggs Sr.

May 23, 1945 - February 28, 2026 (80 years old)

Springfield, Illinois

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Thomas Edward Briggs Sr. Obituary

With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Thomas Edward Briggs Sr. in Springfield, Illinois, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on February 28, 2026 at the age of 80. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Thomas Edward Briggs Sr. to pay them a last tribute.

In the vast expanse of eternity, may Thomas find peace everlasting, cradled in the gentle embrace of the universe. And as we stand on the shores of remembrance, may his legacy inspire us to live each day with purpose, passion, and profound gratitude for the gift of life itself.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Edward Briggs and Dorothy Briggs (Nisbet); and his daughter-in-law Berlinda Briggs. He is survived by: his spouse Terry Corman; his children, Thomas Briggs Jr. (Karla) of Texas, David Briggs of Texas and Trina Jones (Todd) of Philadelphia, IL; and his sister Barbara Alphin of Ellijay, GA. He is also survived by six grandchildren; one great grandson.

Memorial donations are suggested to P.A.W.S. of Jacksonville.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Buchanan & Cody Funeral Home



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