Sophia was born in Burke Count Georgia to Maggie Campbell and Claude Henry White. She left Georgia at age 17 and moved to Columbus, Ohio where she met her Husband of 61 years Sa muel Lee Brisco Sr. Studying for the ministry of Christ. While she was an advocate for Christ At Union Grove Baptist Church
Sophia became a Ministers wife, a champion for justice and became gainfully employed for one of the 1st established social organizations to provide services to the poor and marginalized communities in Columbus Ohio. C.M.A,C.O. Sophia enjoyed the arts, politics, and ballgames
Sophia is proceeded in death by Her Mother Maggie (Campbell) White, Father Claude Henry White. Husband Samuel L. Brisco Sr., Son Samuel L Brisco Jr. Brother Ed White, Brother Henry White and sister Susie Mae Butler
She is survived by 3 sons, Claude Henry(Andrea) Brisco, Stanley Ray Brisco, and Christopher Wayne Brisco. Three daughters Gwendolyn(John) Daniels, Deborah(Jeffrey ) Spann and Sharon Denise Brisco. Granddaughters Sloan(brisco)Clark, Tia Marie Brisco Iris Nicole(David))Ebright Kimberly(William)Hollis, Juanlynda(Calvin)Scarbrough , Grandsons: Jeffery Spann, Shawn Spann, Travis Brisco. 8 Great Grandchildren a host of Neices ,nephews and many friends.