Access RoadGloria Faith Diggory of Covington, passed away January 22, 2013, at the age of 81. She enjoyed cooking, picnicking with her husband, and rose gardening. Mrs. Diggory loved traveling across the United States, with her husband, in their motorhome. She was a member of First Baptist Church, in Conyers, and was a loving and devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She was preceded in death by her husband of 60 years, David Edwin Diggory; son, Robert D. Diggory; and her parents, Walter and Rena (Hackney) Brown.
Survivors include her daughter and son-in-law, Barbara and David Spehar of Covington; sons and daughters-in-law, Jim and Beth Diggory of Covington, Larry and Diane Diggory of Modesto, CA; grandchildren, Matthew Diggory, Stephanie Spehar, Michael Diggory, Ashley Diggory, Heather and Konan Thomason; great-grandchildren, K.J. Thomason, Caedmon Thomason, Joel Thomason; several nieces, nephews, and a cousin.Funeral Services for Mrs. Diggory will be held Saturday, January 26, 2013, 2:00 PM, at the Chapel of Caldwell & Cowan Funeral Home, 1215 Access Road, in Covington, with Rev. Richard Culpepper and Rev. Robbie Norman officiating, and interment following in Lawnwood Memorial Park. The family will receive friends at the funeral home Friday, January 25, from 6:00-8:00 PM.