She lived in Scarsdale for 83 years. She was a graduate of Centenary College of New Jersey and Douglas College Rutgers. She also received her master’s degree in education from Teacher’s College, Columbia University.
She is survived by her daughter Gwendolyn Briggs Guthrie and husband William V. Guthrie of Chappaqua; son W. Randolph Briggs and wife Jeanette K. Briggs of Port Chester; grandchildren Suzanne Guthrie Harmon and husband Dave of Pleasantville; William V. Guthrie Jr. and wife Kara of Loudonville; Sandra Guthrie Dauk and husband John of Darien; Daniel D. Briggs of Northampton; and great grandchildren Kathryn and Molly Harmon; Caroline Courtney, Annie and Will Guthrie; Jack, Lindsey, and Kate Dauk.
She was predeceased by her husband Cortlandt P. Briggs.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in memory of Marion Williams Briggs to the Scarsdale Community Baptist Church, 51 Popham Road, Scarsdale, NY 10583.
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