Thursday
July 17th, 2025
5:22AM
Marcela Diaz Juarez, age 56, of Cornelia, passed away on Wednesday, June 4, 2025.
Born on December 9, 1968, Puerto Escondido, San Pedro Mixtepec, Juquila, Oaxaca, Mexico, she was a daughter of Juan Fidel Diaz and the late Maria Tomasa Juarez. Marcela was a homemaker and of the Catholic faith. She enjoyed cooking, cleaning, and planting flowers.
In addition to her father, survivors include her daughter, Gabriela Chavez Diaz (Pedro Pacheco); son, Pedro Uriel Diaz Santos (Alejandra Macias); seven grandchildren; six brothers and sisters; several nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
A funeral mass will be held at 1 pm on Friday, June 6, 2025, at St. Mark Catholic Church, with Father Raul de Leon officiating.
The family will receive friends from 2-4 & 6-8 pm on Thursday, June 5, 2025, at the funeral home.
An online guest register is available and may be viewed at www.mcgaheegriffinandmcentire.com
McGahee-Griffin & McEntire Funeral Home of Cornelia, Georgia (706/778-8668) is in charge of arrangements.
