Myrtle Smith Diggs Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Myrtle Smith Diggs (Wadesboro, North Carolina), who passed away on April 26, 2022, at the age of 81, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Clifford Columbus Smith and Etta Mae Turner Smith; her husband Blanford Carlyle Diggs; her daughter Teresa Lear; and her siblings, Kermit Smith, Larry Smith and Barbara "Butterbean" Sanderson.
She is survived by: her children, Mike Diggs of Morven and Lisa Andrews of Wadesboro; her grandchildren, Heather Benton of Lilesville, Robbie Mitchell of Wadesboro, Joey Lear of Wadesboro, Paige Diggs of Polkton and Brittany Baker (Jeremy) of Norwood; her great grandchildren, Cameron Benton, Bryson Benton, Zeb Mitchell, Malice Mitchell, Kanyla Mitchell, Brianna Lear of Gabe Lear, E. J, Easton Baker and Ember Baker; her siblings, Clifford "Smitty" Smith (Beth) of Wadesboro and Millie Bowers of Matthews; and her sister-in-law Delaine McCormick of Norwood.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Cathedral Baptist Church, 1215 Old Lilesvlle Rd., Wadesboro, NC 28170.
