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Joyce Jackson Briggs

Columbus, Ohio

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BRIGGS Joyce Jackson Briggs, January 11, 1934 - March 6, 2011. Joyce died in Portland, Oregon at age 77 after a short battle with cancer, with her daughter by her side. A beloved mother and grandmother, she inspired her family and friends with her intelligence, independence, wit and healthy...

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I knew Joyce for many years, a neighbor across the street. She was always joyous with a wonderful outlook for life. I often tell the story of her learning to drive. My brother Bill did a lot of the instruction. One time Joyce was driving across a narrow bridge, and on the other side asked Bill what he would do crossing the bridge. Bill answered, just drive. Joyce responded, ‘I close my eyes!� (Paul Hasen, Lisbon,Portugal)

I lived across the street from Joyce for 15 years and she was a big sister for me. I enjoyed the notes a Christmass from her about her family, her love of live and dancing. She will be missed by all.