Jerome D. “Jerry” Briggs, 81, of Lebanon, PA, passed away on Thursday, Jan. 22, 2026. He was the beloved husband of Marcia A. (Prince) Briggs, with whom he shared 24 years of marriage.

Born on May 4, 1944, he was the son of the late Brenard B. Briggs and Henrietta M. (Warmersen) Briggs. Jerry was known for his independent spirit and strong sense of self, and he lived life in his own way. He enjoyed fishing, playing pool, and watching Western and war movies.

In addition to his wife, Jerry is survived by his stepdaughter, Danielle S. Balch, of Atlanta, GA.

Services will be held at the convenience of the family. Kreamer Funeral Home, Annville, is handling arrangements.

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