Mr. Juan Diego Bernal of 3016 Calhoun Falls Hwy., Elberton, passed away peacefully at his home Saturday morning, October 29, 2011 with his family by his side. Mr. Bernal was born in Mexico to the late Andress Bernal and Maria Villagomez.He was married to the late Maria Deloris Villalpando. Mr. Bernal is survived by his sons: Salvador (Luz) Bernal, Hosea Bernal, and Juan (June) Bernal all of Elberton, and Manuel (Elba) Bernal of California;his daughters:Carmella (Carmelo) Bernal of Mexico, Maria (Socorro) Bernal of Elberton, and Deloris (Antonio) Bernal of Wisconsin; and numerous nieces and nephews. A graveside service will be held on Friday, November 4, 2011, at 11:00 a.m. at The Latimer Cemetery, Calhoun Falls, SC.Visitation will be Thursday, November 3, 2011 from 5:00-7:00 p.m. at Hicks Funeral Home.Flowers will be accepted. Online condolences may also be expressed to the family at www.hicksfuneral.com. Hicks Funeral Home is honored to be serving the family of Mr. Juan Diego Bernal.