Jeremiah D. Briggs
April 20, 1988 ~ August 25, 2023
Born in:
Springfield, Illinois
Resided in:
Edinburg, Illinois
Jeremiah D. Briggs, 35, of Edinburg, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, August 25, 2023, at Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center in Mattoon.
Jeremiah was born April 20, 1988, in Springfield, the son of Joy Ann Briggs. He grew up in White Hall and attended North Greene High School. Jeremiah was currently employed by Aramark in Springfield. He enjoyed cooking, hiking, and car rides to places he had never been. Jeremiah’s greatest love was for his family, and spending time with them as often as possible.
He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Robert E. and Sharon (Buchanan) Hutton, Sr.; and uncle, Robert E. Hutton, Jr.
Jeremiah is survived by his partner, Gary L. Miller, Jr. of Edinburg; mother, Joy Ann Briggs of White Hall; brother, James Brooks, Jr. of Roodhouse; aunt, Mary Beth Hutton-Neff of White Hall; uncle, Jerad Hutton of Petersburg; and several cousins.
Visitation & Funeral Ceremony: The family will receive friends from 4:00-6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, September 5, 2023, at Shafer-Perfetti & Assalley Funeral Home, 202 W. Franklin Street, Taylorville, IL 62568. The funeral ceremony will follow the visitation at 6:00 p.m. with Rev. Dayle Badman officiating.
Cremation rites will be provided following ceremonies.
Memorial contributions may be made to Jeremiah’s family.
Please visit www.assalleyfuneralhomes.com to share memories of Jeremiah, or to offer condolences to his family.
Services
Visitation: September 5, 2023 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Shafer-Perfetti & Assalley Funeral Home
202 West Franklin Street
Taylorville, Illinois 62568
Funeral Ceremony: September 5, 2023 6:00 pm
Shafer-Perfetti & Assalley Funeral Home
202 West Franklin Street
Taylorville, Illinois 62568
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Charities
The family greatly appreciates donations made to these charities in Jeremiah D. Briggs 's name.
The Family of Jeremiah D. Briggs c/o Assalley Funeral Homes
202 W. Franklin St.
Taylorville,
IL
62568
Miss you already my friend.
You will never be forgotten
Ashley Malone I will miss you he was one of my closest friends
Prayers for the family
Didn’t know u but my best friend Gary loved you so I do too rest easy
RIP Jeremiah. Love our conversations we had