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Carl Wesley Briggs

Born: 8/11/1947
Died: 9/15/2021
Age: 74
Community: Owosso, MI

Carl Wesley Briggs

Age 74 of Owosso passed away Wednesday, September 15, 2021 at Munson Hospital in Traverse City.

Funeral services will be held 11am Wednesday, September 22, 2021 at Nelson-House Funeral Home with Pastor Marlene Webster officiating. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Tuesday from 2pm to 8pm.

Carl was born August 11, 1947 in Lansing, the son of Harvey and Helen (Graham) Briggs.

Carl graduated from Lansing Eastern High School and proudly served in the United States Army during Vietnam.

He married Sharon K. Amon in Lansing on March 9, 1967; she predeceased him in 2013.

Carl enjoyed his employment with Indian Trails where he was known by many as "Captain Carl" and believed he loved his job so he never worked a day.

Carl is survived by his beautiful daughter, Theresa Kay (Matt) Pickler; special friend Kathy Moses and her family; grandchildren Kyle (Ashley) Boles, Matthew Pickler, Troy (Merissa) Davis and Breanna Tompkins; great-grandchildren Chloe, Brayden, Paisley, Harper; siblings John (Brenda) Briggs, Nelson Briggs, Carol Joy (John) Marty; several nieces, nephews and other loving family and friends.

He was predeceased by his wife; parents; siblings Richard, Shirley and Ellen.

Memorial contributions are suggested to the Child Advocacy Center.
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  Nelson-House Funeral Home
120 E. Mason Street
Owosso, MI 48867

Phone: (989) 723-5234

Web Site: http://nelson-house.com

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Visitation
Date:   9/21/2021
Time:   2:00 PM
The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Tuesday from 2pm to 8pm.
 
Funeral Service
Date:   9/22/2021
Time:   11:00 AM
 
Location:   Nelson-House Funeral Home
120 E. Mason Street
Owosso, MI 48867

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Official:   Pastor Marlene Webster

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