Carl Ray Briggs Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Carl Ray Briggs of Sitka, Kentucky, who passed away on May 18, 2025 at the age of 65. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, William Briggs and Rebecca Lafferty Briggs; his former wife Ladonna Briggs; his children, Leighanna Briggs, Natasha Highley and Derrick Ray Briggs; and his siblings, Betty Stephens, Darrell Briggs and Jackie Briggs.

He is survived by: his fiancée Sharon Paige of Martin; his children, Tiffany May (Jackie) of Salyersville, Bobby Paige Jr. (Scott) of Lexington, Allan Paige (Kaneetha Collins) of Pikeville and Randal Paige of Prestonsburg; and his siblings, Eula Lawson (Doug), Billie Compton (Don) of Paintsville, Taylor Briggs (Linda) of Bull Creek and Tommy Briggs (Doris) of Bull Creek. He is also survived by twenty grandchildren, five great grandchildren, a host of family and friends.

Contributions can be made to the memorial fund at the Salyersville Funeral Home.