Brenda Kay Briggs, 81, Crane, Missouri was born January 9, 1940 in Rolla, Missouri to Lloyd and Lillian Gillispie Cook and departed this life April 21, 2021 at Cox Hospital Monett, Missouri.
            Brenda was a resident of the area since moving here in 2005 from Granby, Missouri. She loved to feed the birds, squirrels and taking care of her flowers. Brenda was a devoted mother to her daughter and granddaughters and loving mother to Lee. She was close to her brother, Kenny and wife Judy.
            Preceding her in death were her parents and a sister, Susie Cook.
            Survivors include her son Lee Briggs and wife Elizabeth of Glendale, Missouri; daughter, Pamela Sue Briggs; two brothers, Kenny Cook and wife Judy and Ronnie Cook and wife Jo; two granddaughters Lacey and Nicole Lauderdale, three great grandchildren, Arrow, Braylan and Emma other relatives and friends.
            No services planned at this time cremation is under the care of Westrip Funeral Home Crane, Missouri.