Jerry Lowe Briggs, age 91, passed away on Wednesday October 5, 2016. He was born September 5th, 1925 in Vance County, moving to Rocky Mount in 1953. He was proceeded in death by his parents Jasper L. Briggs and Millie Woodlief Briggs; brothers Donald W. Briggs and Charles W. Briggs. He is survived by his wife of 68 years; daughters and sons-in-law Jackie Norville and husband Terry and Lisa Ward and husband Steve; four grandchildren; two great grandchildren; sister-in-law Etta Briggs; nieces and nephews. The funeral service was held at Wheeler-Woodlief Funeral Home, Saturday October 8th with the Reverend William V. Grisham officiating. Arrangements by Wheeler and Woodlief Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Rocky Mount.