Tazewell County, Virginia, Obituaries:  Charles E. Griffith

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Bristol Herald Courier
Monday, February 17, 2003

Charles E. Griffith

CEDAR BLUFF -- Mr. Charles Edward Griffith, 68, of the Middle Creek section, 
died Sunday, Feb. 16, 2003, at a Lebanon hospital following a lengthy illness.

He was born in Richlands and was a son of the late William Albert and Mary 
Lowe Griffith. He was a life long resident of the Cedar Bluff area, was a 1952 
graduate of Richlands High School and was a disabled farmer and construction 
worker. He was a U.S. Air Force veteran.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two sisters, Helen 
Compton Shelton and Pansy Ball Rice; and two brothers, James and Wade Griffith.

Survivors are one brother, Mr. Bill I. Griffith and wife, Norma of Rosedale 
Heights, Va.; special niece, Sue Griffith Snead of Rosedale, Va.; and several 
nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles, cousins, grand-nieces and grand-nephews.

The family would like to express their appreciation to Bill and Barbara Sykes 
and the staff of Maple Grove Health Care of Lebanon, Dr. Ernest N. Henry and 
the third floor nursing staff of Russell County Medical Center.

Funeral services will be conducted Tuesday at 11 a.m. at the Hurst-Scott 
Funeral Chapel in Richlands with Rev. Vonley Pruitt officiating. Interment 
will follow in Clinch Valley Memorial Cemetery in Richlands. Relatives and 
friends will serve as pallbearers. Friends may call at the Hurst-Scott Funeral 
Home in Richlands after 6 p.m. Monday.

Hurst-Scott Funeral Home in Richlands is in charge of arrangements and those 
wishing to express sympathy online may do so at