UNICOI COUNTY, TN - OBITUARIES - Mr. Glade Briggs, 16 Feb 1998
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Mr. Glade Briggs

Mr. Glade Briggs, 73, Hillcrest Nursing Home, ELizabethton, formerly of 4389
Highway 23, Flag Pond, died Monday, February 16, 1998 at the James H. Quillen
Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Mountain Home, following a lenghty illness.

Mr. Briggs was a lifelong resident of Unicoi County and a son of the late Lee
and Mary J. Hardin Briggs. He was a World War Two Veteran having served in the
European Theater. Mr. Briggs retired in 1986 as quality control supervisor
from Mor-Flo Industries after 20 years of service. He was of the Baptist
faith.

He is preceded in death by his wife, Nettie L. Tilson Briggs, in 1986, and an
infant son, Jimmy Michael, and five brothers. Survivors include: one son,
Larry Briggs, Flag Pond; two sisters, Kate Gentry, Flag Pond, and Faye James,
Newport; one grandson, Daniel Todd Bridges, Flag Pond; and several nieces and
nephews. Mr. Briggs is interred at Evergreen Cemetery with military honors
rendered by the Kingsport Veterans of Foreign Wars Post Number 3382.