Kay County OK Obit for: Minnie Ola (Koon) Griffin 
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Submitted to the archives by:Claudia Thiry, workfarm@kskc.net
Date submitted: 3/14/2003 
Transcribed from the Ponca City News, http://www.poncacitynews.com/
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Minnie Ola Griffin

MARTIN, Tenn. - Minnie Ola Griffin, mother of Rita Gordy of Ponca City, 
died Monday, July 15, 1996, at Union City Health Care Center in Union 
City, Tenn. She was 94.

The funeral was held graveside at East Side Cemetery in Martin, Tenn., 
at 11 a.m. Wednesday, with the Rev. William P. Mullins Jr., officiating. 
Arrangements were under the direction of Murphy Funeral Home of Martin.

Minnie Ola (Koon) Griffin was born Sept. 15, 1901, at Keanery, Ark., the 
daughter of John Wesley and Kathryn Ella (Harris) Koon.

She was married to Thomas B. Griffin, Sr. Mrs. Griffin was a homemaker 
and a member of the First Baptist Church of Benton, Ark.

Survivors include three daughters, Rita Gordy of Ponca City, Joan Rainbolt 
of El Paso, Texas, and Kathryn Prewett of Martin, Tenn.; 14 grandchildren; 
22 great-grandchildren; and three great-great-grandchildren. 

In addition to her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by one 
son, Thomas B. Griffin Jr.

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