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Official Obituary of

Carolyn Joanne (Wilkins) Briggs

September 28, 1953 ~ July 16, 2024 (age 70) 70 Years Old

Carolyn Briggs Obituary

Carolyn Joanne Wilkins Briggs, 70, of Inman, SC, passed away on Tuesday, July 16, 2024, at Chandler Creek Post Acute Care. A native of Inman, SC, she was the daughter of the late William Jefferson Wilkins, Sr., and Jeanette Atia Blackley Wilkins. She was a member of Ridgeville Baptist Church in Inman, SC.

Carolyn graduated from Boiling Springs High School, class of 1971. She obtained a bachelor’s degree in early childhood education at Limestone College. She positively impacted many young minds as an Early HeadStart teacher.

In addition to her parents, Carolyn was preceded in death by her son, Adham Jabir Bahir a.k.a. Anthony Justin Briggs, III; two brothers, William Jefferson Wilkins, Jr., and Melvin Leroy Wilkins.

She leaves precious and fond memories to her son, Dameion (Aaliya) Briggs; six grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; one sister, Martha (Don) Wilkins Graham; and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives, and friends.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Community Mortuary, Inc. 102 Marion Avenue, Spartanburg, SC. 

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 Service Program


Services

Public Viewing at Mortuary
Friday
July 26, 2024

1:30 PM to 5:00 PM
Community Mortuary, Spartanburg
102 Marion Avenue
Spartanburg, SC 29306

Funeral Service
Saturday
July 27, 2024

2:00 PM
Ridgeville Baptist Church
385 Ridgeville Church Road
Inman, SC 29349

Interment following funeral service
Saturday
July 27, 2024

Ridgeville Baptist Church
385 Ridgeville Church Road
Inman, SC 29349

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