Dorothy Griffin
Mrs. Dorothy Williams Griffin, 87, of Troy died Sunday, Dec. 23, 2018, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Union City.
Graveside services will be 10 a.m. Saturday in East Side Cemetery, with Brother Eddie Hutchens officiating.
Friends are asked to assemble at the cemetery in Martin at 9:45 a.m.
Murphy Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorials be made to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, P.O. Box 1000 Dept. 142, Memphis, TN 38101-9908.
She was preceded in death by her husband, William E. “Bill” Griffin; her parents, Cecil Williams and Grace Edwards Williams; sisters, Mayme Chapman and Wilma Vaughn; and brothers, Charles Williams and Willis (Butsy) Williams.
She was a retired nurse at the former Obion County Hospital in Union City. She was a member of Bethel Church of Christ.
She is survived by her children, Carol Sue (Michael) Holden of Paris and William David “Buddy” (Sherral) Griffin of Troy; four grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.
Condolences may be left for the family at www.murphyfuneralhome.net.
Published 1.3.19
