Dianne (Ditmore) Cody

Dianne Ditmore Cody, 73, of the Stecoah Community near Robbinsville, NC, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, February 15, 2020 at her residence. 

She was the daughter of the late Mack and Lena Orr Ditmore.  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her grandchildren, Bethany Pullium and Tanner Lee Orr; her sister, Hazel Miller; and her brother, James Duell Ditmore. 

She grew up in the Yellow Creek Community and is a member of Yellow Creek Baptist Church. 

She is survived by her husband of almost 55 years, Loyd Cody; her daughters, Karen Cody Sampson and Pam Cody, both of Robbinsville, NC; her son and daughter in law, Junior and Tanya Cody of Robbinsville, NC; her brother, Anthony Ditmore of Robbinsville, NC; and her sisters Portia Grantham of Columbia, MD, and Marie Lovin of Gastonia, NC.  Her grandchildren are Jessica, Shayna, Jonathan, Travis, Rachelle, Lacy, Lindsey, Leah, and Liam.  She has 19 great grandchildren, Willie, Bethany, Bobby, Kayson, Levi, Avery, Everett, Emma, Scarlett, Bailey, Braiden, Zander, Zaden, Brylee, Wade, Wesyn, Wyler, Wilix, and Raylee. 

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 pm Tuesday, February 18, 2020 at the Townson-Smith Chapel.  The Reverend Coy Adams will officiate.  The family will receive friends from 12:00 until 2:00 pm at the Chapel, prior to the service.  Burial will follow at the Ditmore-Cody Cemetery on Yellow Creek Road.   

Townson-Smith Funeral Home is honored to be serving the Cody family.  An online register is available at www.townson-smithfuneralhome.com.