Terrebonne-Statewide County Louisiana Archives Obituaries.....Briggs, Nellie "Cupie" Bang Ugas March 1, 1998
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The Houma Courier Houma, Terrebonne Parish, LA   March 1998
NELLIE BRIGGS

Nellie "Cupie" Bang Ugas Briggs, 82, a native of Pascagoula, Miss., and former 
resident of Houma, died at 5:30 a.m. Sunday, March 1, 1998 in Pascagoula.

Visitation will be from 6 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at O' Bryant-O'Keefe Funeral Home 
in Pascagoula. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral 
home, with burial in Machpelah Cemetery in Pascagoula.

She is survived by two sons, Cecil Ugas and wife Debbie of Pascagoula, and 
Alphonse Ugas and wife Gloria of Tampa, Fla.; one daughter, Lillie Mae Ugas of 
Gulfport, Miss.; two sisters, Lillie Willis of Pascagoula, and Mrs. Willard 
(Margie) Wells of Brazoria, Texas; three brothers, Ernest Bang of Grand Bay, 
Ala., Rollie Bang and wife Stella of Pascagoula, and Hollie Bang and wife 
Kitty of Bayou Cumbest, Miss.; eight grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; 
and four great-great-grandchildren. 

She was preceded in death by her first husband, Henry Ugtas; her second 
husband, Robert Briggs; her mother, Hattie Bang Prousse; her father, Eddie 
Bang; two sons, Antonio and Monroe Ugas; and two sisters, Alberta Wainwright
and Anna Mae Petterson.

She worked as a welder at Ingalls Shipyard during World War II.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the American Heart and 
Lung Association.



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