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John Coburn Briggs
Born: 3/2/1940
Died: 11/16/2024
Age: 84
Community: Funeral service will be at Court Street United Methodist Church, Flint, MI
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BRIGGS, JOHN COBURN – Of Grand Blanc, age 84, passed away Saturday, November 16, 2024, at Henry Ford Genesys Hospital.
Funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, November 22, 2024 at Court Street United Methodist Church, 225 West Court Street, Flint, Pastor Jeremy Peters officiating.
Burial in Sunset Hills Cemetery.
Visitation 4 – 7 p.m. Thursday, November 21, 2024 at Swartz Funeral Home, 1225 West Hill Road.
Visitation will also be held at the church from 10 a.m. Friday until the time of the service.
John was born on March 2, 1940, the son of Roy and Helen (nee Auger) Briggs.
John graduated from Kearsley High School and the University of Michigan-Flint.
He was a certified public accountant and a partner at Lewis & Knopf, CPAs, retiring in 2000.
John was a lifelong member of the AICPA and a former member of the MICPA and the Hundred Club of Genesee County. He sat on the boards of Court Street Village Non-Profit and the James A. Welch Foundation.
John was a member of Warwick Hills Golf and Country Club, where he served as treasurer of the Board of Directors for two consecutive terms.
John enjoyed hunting at his property in Mio, Michigan, was an avid golfer, and a strong supporter of the Evans Scholars Foundation.
He leaves behind his devoted wife of 41 years, Ann;
son, Jeffrey (Karla) Briggs;
daughter, Jonnel Briggs;
grandchildren, Chloe and Jasper Briggs;
great-granddaughter, Calypso;
sister, Marian Briggs;
two special sisters-in-law, Bethe Carpenter and Sally Swartz; several nieces and nephews.
John was preceded in death by his parents and father and mother-in-law, Dr. R.H and Sarah Harper.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Flint Institute of Music or the Evans Scholars Foundation.
Your condolences may be shared with the family at swartzfuneralhomeinc.com
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11/21/2024 |
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4:00 PM |
| Visitation 4 – 7 p.m. Thursday, November 21, 2024 at Swartz Funeral Home, 1225 West Hill Road, Flint. |
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11/22/2024 |
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11:00 AM |
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Court Street United Methodist Church
225 West Court Street
Flint, MI 48507Get a Map to this location...
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