Julie Renee Brown Diggs, age 58, of Franklinville passed away on Wednesday, December 4, 2019 at Wesley Long Community Hospital.
Mrs. Diggs was born in Centre County, PA on May 12, 1961 to Harold Gill and Martha Davison Brown. Julie was formerly employed with Harland Clarke for 30 years, then more recently with LabCorp. Julie was a member of Grays Chapel United Methodist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Russell Diggs, and her father, Harold Gill Brown. Julie was the proud owner of seven rescued shelter dogs and three cats.
She is survived by her fiancé, Rob Kirby of Franklinville; mother, Martha Davison Brown of Franklinville; sisters, Jennifer Brown of Franklinville and Doris (Jim) Garver of Bristol, TN; nephew, P J Ward-Brown of Asheboro; niece, Elizabeth Garver of Bristol, TN; and great nephews, Eli Ward-Brown of Asheboro, and Allen Fitzsimons of Bristol, TN. Other family members include aunts, Jean Davison Walters of MD and Roberta Brown Bock of PA; uncles, Herb Davison (Betty) and the late Willis Davison; the late Wilfred Brown and wife Judy of IA. Cousins from the Davison side: Joelle, Betsy, Tom, Wilma, Wendy and Debbie. Cousins from the Brown side: Robert, Wendy, Paula, Sherry, Michael, Debbie and the late Jody. Also sister-in-law, Carol Diggs Feeser of MD.
The family will receive friends on Saturday, December 7, 2019 from 10:30-11:00 am at Grays Chapel United Methodist Church, 5056 N.C. Hwy 22 North in Franklinville. Funeral services will follow on Saturday at 11:00 am at Grays Chapel United Methodist Church with Pastor Jacob C. Kyker officiating. Burial will be held in the church cemetery.
Julie Diggs is much loved for her service to God, family, and community.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the charity of the donor's choice.
Pugh Funeral Home in Asheboro is serving the Diggs family.
Saturday, December 7, 2019
10:30 - 11:00 am
Grays Chapel United Methodist Church
Saturday, December 7, 2019
Starts at 11:00 am
Grays Chapel United Methodist Church
Saturday, December 7, 2019
Starts at 12:00 pm
Grays Chapel United Methodist Church Cemetery
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