Marion-Muscogee County GaArchives Obituaries.....Tate, Shirley Griggs March 18, 2008
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Tante Funeral Home    March 2008
Shirley Griggs Tate, age 66 of Buena Vista, Georgia formerly of Columbus, died 
Tuesday, March 18, 2008 at her residence.

Graveside funeral services were held Saturday, March 22, 2008 at 2:00 p.m. at 
Parkhill Cemetery in Columbus with Rev. Lynn McManius officiating.  The family 
received friends at Tante Funeral Home Friday from 6:00 to 8:00 PM.

Mrs. Tate was born June 11, 1941 in Columbus, the daughter of the late Lester 
and Annie Phillips Griggs.  She had lived in Columbus most of her life except 
for the past year, and she was retired from Swift Textile Mill as a spinner.  
She was Baptist by faith.  Mrs. Tate loved her children and grandchildren and 
enjoyed listening to Elvis Presley music.

Survivors include her sons, David Merrit and Connie of Coffeyville, Kansas, 
Steve Soule and Carlene of Little River, Kansas and Don Tate and Tammy of 
Buena Vista; daughters, Robin Powell of Buena Vista and Angie Collins of 
Hamilton, Georgia; brother, Leon Griggs of Columbus; a sister, Evelyn King of 
Columbus; and 15 Grandchildren and nine Great Grandchildren.

Tante Funeral Home of Buena Vista was in charge of arrangements, with her 
grandsons, Jeff Hoover, C.J. Creech, Johnathan Chafin, and Robert Williams 
serving as pallbearers.


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