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Dianne Friday

Passed 02/04/2026

Obituary For Dianne Friday

Dianne Elizabeth Friday was born in Gaston County, NC on March 2, 1954 to Adrian and Ella Sue Jarrett Friday. She transitioned on Wednesday; February 4, 2026 at The Green's of Gastonia Nursing Facility in Gastonia, NC.

Viewing at the funeral home on Wednesday; February 11, 2026 from 3 until 6

Funeral will be on Thursday; February 12, 2026 at Humphrey's Chapel AME Zion Church, Dallas, NC at 12:30 with visitation beginning at 12 noon

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Our Beautiful childhood friend for so many years on Hoyle Street , Dallas .. Those dimples and that smile that brighten up any room you walked in. Your presence here on earth will definitely be missed. My sincere condolences to your family .. More Grace

Norma Bratton Hall

Sending my love and condolences to Friday family ! May your hearts heal with time and the memories and love live on ! Prayers to you all.. From niece Jennifer Long (Smith family)

Jennifer Long/Smith

To the family of Dianne Friday. Maurice and I send our deepest condolences to you during this difficult time. Dianne was a beautiful person who had such a funny personality that would make anyone laugh. She will be greatly missed. May God be with you as you go through this difficult time. You are in our thoughts and prayers and we Love you!

Maurice and Chenita Easley Floyd

My deepest condolences to the Friday and Jarrett Family. You all are in my prayers. Our Old Dallas Community have lost another loving soul. May God Bless and Comfort you all.

Warren Moses

My Dearest Condolences to Fred, Stevie, Deb and the Friday family, you are all sincerely in my prayers... Dollbaby Smith (Deb's Michigan Sister-in-law)

Dollbaby Smith

My dear cousin I remember the beautiful memories of when lived on Shady Rest on 321 Hwy in Dallas, NC. May God strengthen the family during this time of bereavement. Rest in Peace. Love Ida Pearl Friday Lowery

Ida Friday Lowery

Extending sincere condolences to the Friday family. My thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time.

Rev. Pearl Burris-Floyd

Mommy, You're at peace now.... I'll miss you so much, I wish you could have stayed just a little while longer but the Lord needed you home... Well done mommy, well done my dear

Stevie friday

To my dear Cousin when I got the call you was I haven't been right since,but I know you are in a better place but I will miss you very much but I will always have the memories of the we while you was here and we have a some fun times from the time we were little girls till the time we are grown adults. So you rest know and I will try my best to keep things going here.Love you.

Valerie Friday

You have my prayers and sympathy. Losing a sibling, mother, or cousin is hard, but God is good. He will comfort all of you through this.

Shirlene Hoke

I am so lost for words; my dear cousin, Diane aka Sophia, we had some great times and laughs together. You are truly missed. I know you are in a better place and pain free. It was an honor and privilege to be a part of your family and the entire Friday family. Don't you, Paulette, Kenny and uncle Doot (Adrian) be cutting up too much up there. Rest in Paradise until we meet again. Love you always and forever. Marcella McCaskill

Marcella McCaskill

I remember when I was young and Diane smoked.She would send me for cigarettes and a Pepsi. Diane was a fun person. So many good memories. Diane could make you laugh. That's where Fred gets his personality from. Diane was so much fun. Family, I pray your strength in The Lord. May God be with you. Love Ya'll and know you're in my prayers.

Cheryl F. Houser

Prayers for the family cousins,Stevie,Fred and grandchildren Mom/Grandma will be forever in our hearts RIH cousin Diane๐Ÿ™๐Ÿพ๐Ÿ™๐Ÿพ

Karen Brown

Our staff will continue to keep your family in our prayers. We thank you for allowing us to serve your family.

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