Virginia Brown "Ginny" Diggs, 88, of Williamsburg died on Saturday, July 30, 2011.
She was a native of Gwynn's Island and a member of Grace Baptist Church. She was born Aug. 7, 1922, to the late Luther and Annie Lee Brown.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Weldon O. Diggs; seven brothers; and four sisters.
Mrs. Diggs worked many years at Nick's Seafood Restaurant in Yorktown. She retired in 2002 after 41 years as a school bus driver for York County.
She was a loving mother of two sons, Barry Diggs and Brian Diggs and wife, Renee, all of Williamsburg. She is also survived by two sisters-in-laws, Ruth Rowe of Gloucester and Betty Brown of Gwynn. She was a grandmother to Chris, Steve, Eric and Hailey Diggs and a great-grandmother to Dylan and River Diggs. She is also survived by a niece, Dolly Thompson, and a great-nephew, Bobby Lee both of Gloucester.
A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, Aug. 3, at 11 a.m. in Foster-Faulkner Funeral Home Chapel in Mathews with burial to follow in Gwynn's Island Cemetery.
Virginia Gazette, August 17, 2011
She was a native of Gwynn's Island and a member of Grace Baptist Church. She was born Aug. 7, 1922, to the late Luther and Annie Lee Brown.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Weldon O. Diggs; seven brothers; and four sisters.
Mrs. Diggs worked many years at Nick's Seafood Restaurant in Yorktown. She retired in 2002 after 41 years as a school bus driver for York County.
She was a loving mother of two sons, Barry Diggs and Brian Diggs and wife, Renee, all of Williamsburg. She is also survived by two sisters-in-laws, Ruth Rowe of Gloucester and Betty Brown of Gwynn. She was a grandmother to Chris, Steve, Eric and Hailey Diggs and a great-grandmother to Dylan and River Diggs. She is also survived by a niece, Dolly Thompson, and a great-nephew, Bobby Lee both of Gloucester.
A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, Aug. 3, at 11 a.m. in Foster-Faulkner Funeral Home Chapel in Mathews with burial to follow in Gwynn's Island Cemetery.
Virginia Gazette, August 17, 2011
Virginia Brown "Ginny" Diggs, 88, of Williamsburg died on Saturday, July 30, 2011.
She was a native of Gwynn's Island and a member of Grace Baptist Church. She was born Aug. 7, 1922, to the late Luther and Annie Lee Brown.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Weldon O. Diggs; seven brothers; and four sisters.
Mrs. Diggs worked many years at Nick's Seafood Restaurant in Yorktown. She retired in 2002 after 41 years as a school bus driver for York County.
She was a loving mother of two sons, Barry Diggs and Brian Diggs and wife, Renee, all of Williamsburg. She is also survived by two sisters-in-laws, Ruth Rowe of Gloucester and Betty Brown of Gwynn. She was a grandmother to Chris, Steve, Eric and Hailey Diggs and a great-grandmother to Dylan and River Diggs. She is also survived by a niece, Dolly Thompson, and a great-nephew, Bobby Lee both of Gloucester.
A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, Aug. 3, at 11 a.m. in Foster-Faulkner Funeral Home Chapel in Mathews with burial to follow in Gwynn's Island Cemetery.
Virginia Gazette, August 17, 2011
She was a native of Gwynn's Island and a member of Grace Baptist Church. She was born Aug. 7, 1922, to the late Luther and Annie Lee Brown.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Weldon O. Diggs; seven brothers; and four sisters.
Mrs. Diggs worked many years at Nick's Seafood Restaurant in Yorktown. She retired in 2002 after 41 years as a school bus driver for York County.
She was a loving mother of two sons, Barry Diggs and Brian Diggs and wife, Renee, all of Williamsburg. She is also survived by two sisters-in-laws, Ruth Rowe of Gloucester and Betty Brown of Gwynn. She was a grandmother to Chris, Steve, Eric and Hailey Diggs and a great-grandmother to Dylan and River Diggs. She is also survived by a niece, Dolly Thompson, and a great-nephew, Bobby Lee both of Gloucester.
A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, Aug. 3, at 11 a.m. in Foster-Faulkner Funeral Home Chapel in Mathews with burial to follow in Gwynn's Island Cemetery.
Virginia Gazette, August 17, 2011
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