Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Griffin, John, 1965 

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JOHN GRIFFIN

   FRANKLIN - John Griffin, 80, died suddenly Tuesday morning while visiting 
his son, John Griffin Jr. of Scotland Neck, N.C.

   He was the husband of Mrs. Gertie Coggsdale Griffin and a son of Joseph 
and Mrs. Mary Barnes Griffin.

   He was a native of Southampton County and a member of Sycamore Baptist 
Church.

   Surviving, besides his widow and son, are a sister, Mrs. Dallas Suyes of 
Capron, and two grandchildren.

   A funeral service will be conducted Thursday at 2:30 p.m. in W.J.M. Holland 
& Sons Funeral Home by the Rev. Thomas Mabe of Sycamore Baptist Church. 
Burial will be in the church cemetery.

   Pallbearers are: Joe Griffin, Nurney Whitley, Hunter Darden, Sr., Pat 
Cotton, Homer Holland, George Burgess, Billy Burgess, J.O. Wood, Jr.


John GRIFFIN {Sr.}, Southampton Co. native, 
d. 3 Aug 1965, at son's home, Scotland Neck, NC, age 80, 
interred in Sycamore Baptist Church Cemetery (Row 5, Plot 53*), 5 Aug 1965, 
"The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), Aug. 5, 1965, p. 2 

*Metal marker only (Find a Grave Mem. #57833544). 
   Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project, 
   Miscellaneous Cemeteries, Vol. 4 (IV-44): 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/miscvol4.txt 

His mother is buried unmarked in Joyner's Meth.Ch. Cem. 
   SCHS Cemetery Project, Miscellaneous Cemeteries, Vol. 7 (VII-38):
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/miscvol7.txt 


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