Gladys was born April 30, 1941 to the late Feddie and Ida Mae (Perry) Horn of Crum, West Virginia. In addition to her parents, she is also preceeded in death by her husband, Richard Diamond; brothers, Russell Perry and James Horn; her grandparents, Van B. and Rebecca Perry; special aunt and uncle, Arthur and Elsie Perry; and nephew, Arthur Gary Perry.
Gladys was a member of the North Free Will Baptist Church. She was a loving wife, sister, aunt, cousin and friend and will be missed by all who loved her.
Gladys was a loving sister to Joyce Donaldson and Lana Gail Salyers. Gladys was a very special aunt to Connie, Alice, Sherry, Debbie, Lisa and Jim, and several great nieces and nephews who knew her as Aunt Glady. She also leaves behind her fur baby, Lilly.
Gladys will be laid to rest beside her loving husband at Forest Lawn Memorial Garden. Family will hold a Celebration of Life at a later date. Services were entrusted to Advantage by Schoedinger North.
In lieu of flowers, please make contributions in Gladys’s name to Hospice of Knox County at 1021 Dauch Dr, Ashland OH 44805 or at https://www.hospiceofnorthcentralohio.org/support-us/donate-to-hnco.
