Mamie Evelyn Griffin

Funeral services for Mamie Evelyn Griffin of Thomasville will be held at 11:00 AM on Thursday January 28, 2016 in the First Baptist Church Chapel with Rev. Milton C. Gardner and Rev. Marty Carnes officiating. Interment will be in Laurel Hill Cemetery. Mrs. Griffin passed away Sunday January 24, 2016 at Archbold Memorial Hospital. Born on December 27, 1924 in Lake Wells, Fl, she was the daughter of the late Ira Lee Hancock and Lelia Davis Hancock. Mrs. Griffin was retired from Southern Bell in 1985 as an Operator. She was an active member of First Baptist Church where she taught both youth and adult Sunday school classes, sang in the choir, and volunteered in the church office. She was married for 64 years to Burrell Griffin who passed away on December 8, 2014. Survivors include her daughters Julianna Bray of Ball Ground, Ga, Patricia Griffin Bryan of Hawi, Hi; grandchildren Jonah Griffin Bryan (Sara), Michelle Bray, Marty Neville, Michael Bray Jr.; numerous great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her son Burrell McKenzie (Mac) Griffin Jr. Her family will receive friends at the funeral home on Wednesday evening 5:00-7:00PM.