Juan Diaz Cabrera, age 71, of Griffin passed away Saturday, March 6, 2021 at his residence.
Juan was born on March 2, 1950 in Corazal, Puerto Rico. He was preceded in death by his father, Juan Diaz, his mother, Guadalupe Cabrera Morrero and his brother, Miguel Diaz Cabrera. He was a loving, caring husband, father, brother and Abuello (Papi). Juan loved his home island of Puerto Rico. He was very proud of his heritage and was always eager to share the culture with others, especially music. Juan worked for Southern Republic Airlines 1968- 1984, Eastern Airlines from 1984-1992, Quickrete from 1992 until 2016 when he retired.
Survivors include his wife, Ruth Diaz, his son, Allen Diaz and daughters, Yolanda Hall (Troy), Rachel Clifton (Matt) and Robyn McGouirk; grandchildren Addision Hall, Logan Clifton, Matylynn Clifton, Austin Wagers, Acyn and Atlan Huggins; siblings, Lillian Diaz McLester (Thomas), Edwin Diaz (Marilyn Batista), Brenda Diaz, Guadalupe Diaz, Carmen Diaz, Hector Diaz, Jose’ L. Diaz, Angel Diaz, Luiz Diaz, Maria S. Diaz, Maria A Diaz; special niece Barbara Torres and special friend, Lee Nash.
A Celebration of Life will be held for friends and family on Saturday, June 19, 2021 from 2 pm-6 pm at his residence.
In lieu of flowers, make donations to Alzheimer’s awareness in Juan’s memory.
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