Diana was born November 28, 1961 in Harrisonville, a daughter of Delbert Dewayne and Edna Mae (McBride) Roller. She lived in the LaTour, MO, area growing up and was a 1980 graduate of Holden, MO, High School. She was a member of the Rosehill Baptist Church in LaTour. Diana met John Briggs in Harrisonville, and after becoming good friends, they were united in marriage September 5, 1980 by Rev. Joe Brewster at the Freeman First Baptist Church. Together, they made a home in the Freeman, MO, area, where they raised 3 children, before settling in Peculiar, MO.
Diana was preceded in death by her father and a brother, Ron Roller. She is survived by her husband, John Briggs, Peculiar, MO; three daughters: Kimberly Blevins and husband, Steven, of Butler, MO; Jamie Chapman of Harrisonville, MO; and Stacy Roller of Buckner, MO; a son, John “John-John” Briggs and wife, Crystal, Harrisonville, MO; her mother, Edna Roller, of LaTour, MO; two brothers: Delbert “Tim” Roller and wife, Jerre, of Latour, MO; and Randy Roller and wife, Rita, of Blue Springs, MO; two sisters: Debbie Kircher and husband, Gary, of Harrisonville, MO; and Donna Kagarice and husband, Jack, of LaTour, MO; five grandchildren: Jordan, Jenna, Hailey, Jaylin, and Braydon; and two great-grandchildren, Jetsynn and Emberlyn
