Joseph Wellington Diggs

The Diggs and Fahnbulleh families announce with profound regret, the sudden death of their loved one, Joseph Wellington Diggs, which sad event occurred on Saturday, December 20, 2008 at the Kennedy Memorial Hospital in New Jersey, USA.

He is survived by his wife of 29 years, Gloria Fahnbulleh-Diggs, eight children: Josephine, Melissa, Joan, Oliver, Melvyn, Michael, Jonica, Lowell and one foster daughter, Hawa Diggs. Four sisters: Adrienne, Anyaa Vohiri, Cecelia and Mary Diggs, twelve grandchildren, one great grandchild and a host of other relatives and friends in Liberia and the USA.

Funeral Arrangements:

Wake keeping:
Friday, January 2, 2009 at 7:30 PM
Calvary Baptist Church
747 Broad St.
Providence, RI 02907

Funeral Service:
Saturday, January 3, 2009 at 10:00 AM
Calvary Baptist Church
747 Broad St.
Providence, RI 02907

Repast: Following Internment

Contacts:
Gloria Diggs (302) 559-4934
Josephine Diggs (401) 339-6030
Joan Diggs (856) 625-4675
Nejae Bernard-Kromah (301) 275-9357
Florence Fahnbulleh-Harris (240) 575-0644

Hotels:
Holiday Inn
901 Jefferson Boulevard, Warwick, RI 02886
Tel.: (401)736-5000

Comfort Inn
1940 Post Rd, Warwick, RI 02886
Tel.: (401)732-0470

Providence Marriott Downtown
1 Orms Street, Providence, RI 02904
Tel.: (401)272-2400