Diane Kindred Raymond, age 73, of Bethlehem passed away on Sunday, March 1, 2020 at Carolina Caring. She was born June 2, 1946 and worked as a dispatcher for MDI for 28 years. Diane attended East Taylorsville Baptist Church and enjoyed going to the beach, traveling, and watching the Hallmark channel. She had a special love for her family, especially her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Diane is preceded in death by her parents, husband Robert Raymond, daughter Cindy Steele, and brother Joe Kindred.
Those left to cherish her memory include her grandchildren Briattany Lail & husband William of Bethlehem and Ryan Steele of Dobson; great grandchildren Maddox & Kaysen Lail of Bethlehem; three brothers from NC, one brother from NY, one sister from NC, two sisters from NY, and one sister from SC. Along with a number of nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.
The family will receive friends on Thursday, March 5, 2020 from 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm at Alexander Funeral Service. A memorial service will follow in the funeral home chapel at 6:00 pm with the Rev. Jamie Steele officiating. Inurnment will be held at a later date at Millersville Baptist Church Cemetery. Memorials may be sent to any cancer research program of your choice.