Shirley Geouge Briggs's obituary , Passed away on December 21, 2025 in Burnsville, North Carolina

Shirley Geouge Briggs

February 24, 1937 - December 21, 2025 (88 years old)

Burnsville, North Carolina

Shirley Geouge Briggs's obituary , Passed away on December 21, 2025 in Burnsville, North Carolina

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Shirley Geouge Briggs

February 24, 1937 - December 21, 2025 (88 years old)

Burnsville, North Carolina

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Shirley Geouge Briggs Obituary

With solemn reverence, we commemorate Shirley Geouge Briggs (Burnsville, North Carolina), whose life came to an end on December 21, 2025 at the age of 88, leaving behind cherished memories. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Nate Geouge and Winnie Hall Geouge Barker; her husband Thurman Briggs; her children, Darrell Briggs and Diane Ross; and her siblings, Betty Grau, Rev. Billy Geouge (Frances) and Charles Barker.

She is survived by: her daughter-in-law Sabrina Briggs of Spruce Pine; her grandchildren, Tara Graybeal (Derick) of South Toe, Heath Briggs (Sasha) of Green Mountain and Christopher Sullins (Mary) of Atlanta, GA; her great grandchildren, Destiny Elkins, Kaylee Graybeal, Paisley Graybeal, Millie Graybeal and Waverly Briggs; and her brother Harry Barker (Martha) of Cobbs Creek, VA. She is also survived by several nieces, nephews, extended family members and her church family.

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