CAROLYN STUBLEY BRIGGS KELLER

KELLER, CAROLYN STUBLEY BRIGGS - age 86, of Knoxville, passed away Sunday, December 14, 2014. She was a member of Erin Presbyterian Church. Carolyn was a graduate of Knoxville High School Class of 1946, and received BS and MS degrees from the University of Tennessee. She was a member of Delta Delta Delta sorority. She taught in Knox County Schools for more than 30 years. She was active in the Ossoli Circle in Knoxville and the P. E. O. Sisterhood chapters in Palos Verdes Estates, CA and Brentwood, TN, the Tennessee Retired Teachers' Association, and the Golden Cloggers. Carolyn was predeceased by her parents, Glenn and Glenna Houghton Stubley; husbands Neil David Briggs and Frederick Logan Keller; sisters Harriet Stubley, Martha S. Pace, Vivian S. Domm (Sheldon), Glenna S. Lindsay (Charles), Kathryn S. Dance (Tom); brother Robinson H. Stubley (Evelyn); and step-daughter Kim K. Knight. She is survived by her sons Stan C. Briggs (Terri) and Scott Briggs (Cindy) of Knoxville; daughter Laura B. Zachary (Steve) of Garland, TX; step-son Mark L. Keller (Gina) of Palos Verdes Estates, CA; step-son-in-law George Knight of Columbus, OH; grandchildren Ed, Alex, and Becky Briggs of Knoxville, Chip Briggs (Ashley) of Knoxville, Allison B. Davis (Kyle) of Claxton, Art Zachary of Dallas, TX, and Carrie and Katie Zachary of Garland, TX; step-grandchildren Ryan and Sara Keller, of Palos Verdes Estates, CA, Rachel and Heather Knight, of Columbus, OH, Clark Milner of Nashville, and Grant Milner of Memphis; sister Sue S. Rowan of Huntsville, AL; brother and sister-in-law Warren and Carolyn Keller of Brentwood, TN; three great-grandchildren; and 21 nieces and nephews. Special thanks to the staff at Little Creek for caring for Carolyn so faithfully. The family will receive friends at Rose Mortuary Mann Heritage Chapel Thursday December 18, from 4:00 - 6:00 pm with a funeral service at 6:00 pm with the Rev. John Stuart officiating. Family and friends will gather at 11:00 am Friday December 19, at Woodlawn Cemetery for a committal service. In lieu of flowers, you may donate to Erin Presbyterian Church, the American Heart Association, or any children's charity of your choice. Online condolences at www.rosemortuary.com