Berrien County GaArchives Obituaries.....Griner, Carlton Eugene September 10, 2003
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The Berrien Press - September 2003
The Berrien Press--Carlton E. Griner, 81, of Nashville died Sept. 10, 2003 at 
Berrien County Hospital.
 Born Aug. 3, 1922 in Berrien Co. to the late James Caulie and Janie Griffin 
Griner, he was a former deputy sheriff for Berrien County. He was the county's 
first director of the Civil Defense, which is now known as the Emergency 
Management Agency. He retired from the City of Nashville as director of work 
control and was the first full time fireman hired by the city. He was a 
charter member and deacon emeritus of Flat Creek Missionary Baptist Church; an 
Army veteran of WWII with service in the Pacific Theater; a member of the VFW 
and American Legion.
 Survivors include his wife, Mildred Hancock Griner of Nashville; two 
daughters, Jean Gunther of North Augusta, SC and Sue Sistrunk of Valdosta; one 
son, Jamie Griner of Tifton; one sister, Corene Kent of Nashville; eight 
grandchildren, ten great grandchildren.
 Funeral services were held Sept. 12 at 11 a.m. at Flat Creek Missionary 
Baptist Church with the Revs.. Mickey Lindsey, Gary James and Mark Swain 
officiating. The church choir sang "Winging My Way Back Home," "Farther 
Along," and "Amazing Grace."
 Interment was in Flat Creek Cemetery.
  Lovein Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.

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