Maria Marinez Diaz

Mrs. Maria Teresa Martinez Diaz age 64, of Fleetwood, NC died Thursday, September 15, 2011 at her home. Mrs. Diaz was born on May 27, 1947 in Juarez, Mexico to Manuel Diaz and Teresa Martinez.  Mrs. Diaz was preceded in death by her parents.  Mrs. Diaz was a member of Beaver Creek Baptist Church. She lived life to the fullest.  The family would like to thank High Country Health Care System Hospice, especially Libby for all their help and support. Funeral services will be held on Sunday, September 18, 2011 at 11:00 am at the Beaver Creek Baptist Church by Rev. Johnny Lee Goodman. The family will receive friends from 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm on Saturday, September 17, 2011 at Beaver Creek Baptist Church. Mrs. Diaz is survived by: 3 Sons, Jose Rios of Deep Gap, NC, Miguel Rios & Jesus Rios both of Chicago, IL 2 Daughters, Norma Rios of Jefferson, NC, & Teresa Rios of Chicago, IL 2 Sisters, Maria Elana Bumgarner of Fleetwood, & Juanita Carillo of Mexico 1 Brother, Manuel Diaz of Los Angles, CA 14 grandchildren, 1 great-granddaughter, several nieces and nephews. Flowers will be appreciated, or memorials may be made to: High Country Health Care System Hospice, PO Box 421, Jefferson, NC  28640. You may send and view condolences to the family through our website, www.badgerfuneralhome.com. Badger Funeral Home was entrusted with Mrs. Diaz's arrangements.