JEFFERSON, Georgia — Rebecca Jo “Becky” Briggs, 68, of Jefferson, Georgia, and formerly of Louisville, Kentucky, and Delphos, passed away the morning of March 12, 2025.
She was born Dec. 25, 1956, in Lima to Roger James and Jo Anne (Welch) Briggs. Her father preceded her in death on April 19, 1998. Her mother survives in Delphos.
On Nov. 23, 1985, she became the beloved wife of Bob Greenwald, who survives in Jefferson, Georgia.
Survivors also include a son, Robert (Erica) Greenwald of Georgia; and a daughter, Jennifer Greenwald of Florida; three grandchildren, Bobby (Emily Coffey) Jones, Margaret “Greta” (Cole Birkbeck) Greenwald and Kate Lynn Greenwald, all of Georgia; one great-grandchild on the way; a brother, Steve (Sandra “Sam”) Briggs of Delphos; a sister, Nancy (Jay) Spencer of Delphos; two nephews and a niece; and numerous cousins.
Becky was happily retired and enjoyed traveling to Hawaii and throughout Europe, genealogy, reading, crafting and spending time with her family. She was a 1975 graduate of Jefferson High School and a 1977 graduate of Northwestern College of Business (UNOH).
A celebration of life will be held at a later date.