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Joe Briskey Obituary

Funeral service for Joe Lee Briskey 88, will be Saturday, August 2, 2025 at 1 pm at the Shady Grove Baptist Church with Rev. Clarence Henderson, officiating. Interment will follow in Jennifer Cemetery. Mr. Briskey passed away on July 22, 2025 at Citizen's Baptist Medical Center, Talladega. He received his education from Silver Run and Ophelia Hill School, but his greatest lessons came from the nearby soil, woods, and life itself. Mr. Briskey retired from US Pipe.Survivors include his devoted wife of 68 years: Celia Rhoden-Briskey, their children: Joe Micheal (Linda) Briskey; Ronald (Sandra) Briskey and Douglas (Stephanie) Briskey, Robert Lee (Margie) Briskey, Clifford Briskey, Dwight (Cecelia) Briskey; daughters: Sharon (care-taker) (Prentice) Elston and Regina (Reginald) Cook; special friend, like son: Fernandez Lathem; 21 grandchildren, 43 great grandchildren and 10 great great grandchildren, nieces, nephews and friends. He is preceded in death by his parents: Robert Briskey and Lucille Hall Briskey, daughter, Charlotte Denise Briskey, sons, Richard Franklin Briskey and Marcus Dewayne Briskey, granddaughter, Kieyariel Lashae Gladden, siblings: Pinky Mae Rawl-Briskey, Robert Briskey Jr., Jessie 'Jake' Townson Briskey and Rosa Christain-Briskey.
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Published by The Anniston Star on Jul. 30, 2025.

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for Joe Briskey

Aug

2

Funeral service

1:00 p.m.

Shady Grove Baptist Church

AL

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Jerry

Yesterday

My condolences to the family

Byron Pyles

August 1, 2025

Keeping The Briskey In Prayer During The Lost Of Mr Briskey

Mary Martin

July 30, 2025

May God comfort you in this time of sorrow.

Denise kimble

July 30, 2025

Our prayers and thoughts are with you during your time of bereavement.

Margie Curry Jackson

July 29, 2025

Sending my deepest condolences

Elaine Moon

July 28, 2025

I've known Mr. Lee all my life; my family lived next door to his. He & his wife were always so nice. So sorry for your loss, you are in my thoughts and my prayers go out for you all.

Valarie Rhoden

July 25, 2025

Sending condolences to my aunt and Briskey family

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