Edward Leon Griffin Jr.

COLLINS: It is with great sadness that we announce the peaceful passing of Edward Griffin, 66, on October 1, 2024. Edward was a beloved husband, father, and grandfather who was known for his humor, kindness, and generosity.

He was born on July 23, 1958. Edward grew up in Savannah, Georgia and joined the United States Air Force. He worked in the Fire Protection Industry for the majority of his adult life. He enjoyed fishing, rock music, and was a master of potato salad. He could fix anything with duct tape and sheer determination.

SURVIVORS: wife of thirty-eight years, Catherine Griffin; three sons, Mark (Casey) Bunch, Paul (Erica) Griffin, and David (Christina) Griffin; five grandchildren, Abigail, Alizah, Brianna, Matthew, and Emmett; mother, Nell Lewis; two sisters, Jan Shelton and Katherine Wilkerson; and one brother, Keith Griffin.

VISITATION: Friday, October 11, 2024, 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. at Mellie NeSmith Funeral Home.

FUNERAL: Friday, October 11, 2024, 2:00 p.m. at Mellie NeSmith Funeral Home.

BURIAL: Georgia Veteran’s Memorial Cemetery



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