Tallahassee
Briggs Goddard
1956 — 2021
William Briggs Goddard died unexpectedly in his sleep at home in Tallahassee, Florida on March 14. He was 64, just three weeks shy of his birthday. His many friends and co-workers express a shared sentiment, that "Briggs was a calm, gentle soul with a quirky sense of humor". His button collection was emblematic of his unique sense of humor. He wore a different button every day with sayings, such as, "I can tell people are judgmental just by looking at them" or "Infinity.... will it ever end?" Born April 3, 1956, in Russellville, Kentucky, Briggs was the youngest of three children of Russell and Jean Goddard. After his older siblings left home for college and careers, Briggs moved with...