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Evelyn Virginia Briggs
Posted 7/6/07
Evelyn Virginia Briggs FEDERALSBURG - Evelyn Virginia Briggs, 77, passed away on July 4, 2007 at Easton Memorial Hospital in Easton. She was born on May 5, 1930 in Dorchester County, the daughter of …
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Evelyn Virginia Briggs
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Evelyn Virginia Briggs
FEDERALSBURG - Evelyn Virginia Briggs, 77, passed away on July 4, 2007 at Easton Memorial Hospital in Easton.
She was born on May 5, 1930 in Dorchester County, the daughter of the late Sylvester Evans and Mary Robinson Evans. She was married to the late Dorsey Briggs, Sr. who passed away on April 15, 1991.
She was a homemaker and a member of Mount Hope United Methodist Church in Finchville where she sang in the choir, and served as a communion steward.
She is survived by six children, Mary Nelson, of Atlantic, Va., Dorsey Briggs, Jr., of Finchville, Sylvester Briggs of Finchville, Carolyn Jones of Seaford, Charles Briggs of Seaford, and Anthony Briggs of Sharptown; two brothers, Charles Evans of Seaford, and George Evans of Finchville; 13 grandchildren and a host of great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband; one daughter, Karin Briggs and one brother, Sylvester Evans.
A funeral service is planned for Saturday at noon at Mt. Hope United Methodist Church in Finchville with Pastor Peggy Briggs officiating. Burial will follow in Federal Hill Cemetery in Federalsburg. Friends may call the church from 10a.m.-noon on Saturday.