The Virginian-Pilot
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DATE: Saturday, July 22, 1995                TAG: 9507220213
SECTION: LOCAL                    PAGE: B4   EDITION: FINAL 
DATELINE: VIRGINIA BEACH                     LENGTH: Short :   24 lines

VIOLA S. GRIFFIN

Viola Spivey Griffin, 87, of the 3000 block of Cumberland Parkway, died July 20, 1995, in Hillhaven Nursing Home.

She was a native of Greenwood, S.C., and was the widow of Edwin R. Griffin. She was a member of Jordan Memorial Baptist Church in Greenwood and was a homemaker.

She is survived by one daughter, Edna G. Gunnells of Greenwood, S.C.; two sons, James R. Griffin of Virginia Beach and Clarence O. Griffin of Indonesia; one sister, Leona S. Cobb of Greenwood, S.C.; 10 grandchildren, 19 great-grandchildren, and 2 great-great-grandchildren.

The body was forwarded from Maestas Funeral Home Chapel to Harley Funeral Home, Greenwood, S.C., for a funeral service and burial.

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