Doris Griffin, 76, of Ocilla, Georgia, died Monday, March 29, 2004, at the Irwin County Hospital.
Funeral services will be held at 11 A.M., Thursday, April 1, 2004, at Spring Hill Primitive Baptist Church, Irwin County with Elder Maurice Riner and Elder Elliotte Tucker officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends at the funeral home in Ocilla from 7:00 until 9:00, Wednesday evening.
Mrs. Griffin was born September 27, 1927 in Irwin County, Georgia, to the late Alford and Alice McMillan Griffin. She lived in Irwin County and Berrien County all of her life. Mrs. Griffin was a retired Nurse’s Aide from Irwin County Hospital, a former employee of H&M Grocery in Ocilla and a former waitress at Willet’s Truck Stop and Restaurant. She was a member of Spring Hill Primitive Baptist Church.
Mrs. Griffin is survived by her husband: Virgil C. Griffin, Ocilla; two sons: Roy Griffin, Ocilla and Jerry Griffin, Dublin; one daughter: Blondean G. Whitley, Ocilla; six grandchildren, seven great grandchildren and one great great grandchild; one sister: Betty Highsmith, Douglas. She was preceded in death by five brothers, four sisters and one great grandchild.