BILL BRIGGS

William H. “Bill” Briggs, 92, of Texarkana, Texas, died Monday, March 24, 2008, in DeKalb, Texas.

Mr. Briggs was born May 12, 1915, in Statesville, Ala. He was retired from the Postal Service, a Realtor, builder and songwriter, a World War II Navy veteran and a member of American Legion, Elk’s Club and Williams Memorial United Methodist Church. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Cleo McCullar Briggs.

Survivors include his wife, Phyllis Prouty Briggs of Texarkana; three stepsons, Forrest Roraback of Clarksville, Texas, Mark Roraback of Je...

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