Diane Kersey Spriggs (1945 – 2025)

Diane Kersey Spriggs, 79, of Front Royal, Virginia, passed away on Thursday, October 2, 2025, at Warren Memorial Hospital.

Diane Kersey Spriggs

A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, October 8, 2025, at 3 p.m. at Maddox Funeral Home, 105 West Main Street, Front Royal, with Sammy Campbell officiating.  The family will receive friends from 2 to 4 p.m. at the funeral home.

Mrs. Spriggs was born on December 20, 1945, in Arlington, Virginia, the daughter of the late Aaron and Evelyn Burke Kersey.  She was also preceded in death by her two sons, Michael Shiflett and Wayne Shiflett.  She was a member of First Baptist Church in Front Royal, Women of the Moose, and the American Legion Women’s Auxiliary.  She retired from IAC Automotive in Strasburg, Virginia.

Survivors include her husband of 44 years, Charles E. Spriggs Sr.; three daughters, Stacey Lynn Gallivan (Kenny), Jacqueline White and Sherry Branch; son, Charles Spriggs Jr. (Carla); brother, Dal Kersey; twin sister, Donna Smith; sister, Joan Bell; eight grandchildren; 15 great grandchildren; numerous nieces and nephews; her devoted friend, Libby Woodard and her Poca Bella Farms neighbors and friends.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to a charity of one’s choice.