Berrien County GaArchives Obituaries.....Griffin, Mack December 24, 2005 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Shirley McMillan Durden http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00025.html#0006039 September 28, 2013, 6:59 pm The Berrien Press - December 2005 Mack Griffin, 90, of Alapaha, died Saturday Dec. 24, 2005, at his residence. He was born Oct. 5, 1915, in Berrien County to Henry D. Griffin and Della Webb. He was a retired farmer and a member and Deacon Emeritus at New Griffin Missionary Baptist Church. He was also a member of the Board of Director for the Bank of Alapaha. He was preceded in death by a son, Vernon Lamar Griffin. He is survived by his wife, Mary Zelda “"Jack"” Whitley Griffin, of Alapaha; two daughters and a son-in-law, Mary Frances and Bobby Barfield, of Enigma and Sara Nell Nolan of Tifton; two sons and daughters-in-law, James Jason and Linda Griffin of Enigma, Carol Howard and Mary Alice Griffin, of Valdosta and Barbara Griffin of Brookfield; one sister, Bessie Harper of Nashville; one brother, John Griffin of Alapaha; 13 grandchildren and 17 great-grandchildren. Services will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 27, 2005, at the New Griffin Missionary Baptist Church with the Rev. Wayne McCrimmon and the Rev. Simm Youngblood officiating. Interment will follow at Mt. Paron Cemetery. Visitation is after 4 p.m. today, with the family receiving friends from 7-9 p.m. at the Lovein Funeral Home, Nashville. Active pallbearers were Mike Griffin, Lamar Griffin, Ward Griffin, Keith Barfield, Steve Nolan, David Nolan. Honorary pallbearers were Amanda Roberts, Joel Griffin, Daniel Griffin, Kevin Barfield, Kenny Barfield, Jill Brown, Tina Haughton. An honorary escort included the Board of Directors of Bank of Alapaha and all members of New Griffin Church. — Lovein Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/berrien/obits/g/griffin3570nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/gafiles/ File size: 2.3 Kb