Wilfred Diggs, Jr.

Wilfred “Poppee” Diggs, Jr. entered peacefully into eternal rest at Ochsner/ St. Charles Hospital in Luling, LA on Thursday, October 17, 2019 at the age of 70. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Boutte, LA. He was a retired employee of the St. Charles Parish Sewerage Department. Loving father of Kevin Samuel Diggs, Sr. (Felicia). Grandfather of Kevin Samuel Diggs, Jr. Son of the late Wilfred, Sr. and Beulah Mae Thomas Diggs. Grandson of the late Willie and Lena Boyd Diggs, Rosie Mae Walker White, James White, and Margaret Diggs. Brother of George T. Diggs, and Russell (Angell) Diggs, Sr. Nephews of Rosalee, Leola, and David (Gloria) Diggs, Sr., Junius Johnson, Jr., and the late Willie, Jr., John, Sr., Leonard (Hannah), Leo, Andrew, and Louisiana Diggs, Georgiana D. Williams, Elizabeth Zeno, Henry and Lawrence Bioes, and Earl Thomas. Wilfred is also survived by a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends. Relatives and friends of the family, also pastors, officers, and members of Mount Zion Baptist Church of Boutte, and all neighboring churches are invited to attend the Celebration of Life at Mount Zion Baptist Church of Boutte, 107 Magnolia Ridge Boutte, LA on Thursday, October 24, 2019 at 11:00a.m. Pastor Charles Johnson, Sr., officiating
Viewing will be held from 9:00a.m. -11:00a.m. ONLY at the church. Interment: Mount Zion Baptist Church Cemetery Garden of Memories- Boutte, LA Arrangements by Davis Mortuary Service 230 Monroe St. Gretna, LA To view and sign the guestbook, please go to www.davismortuaryservice.com