Julius Griffin, age 90, of Columbus, Georgia passed away on Sunday, November 13, 2022. He is now reunited in Heaven with Sarah Sue, his loving wife of 69 years. A visitation for family and friends of Julius aka “Griff” will be held Thursday, November 17, 2022 from 10:00 AM to 10:50 AM at Striffler-Hamby Mortuary, 4071 Macon Rd, Columbus, Georgia 31907, followed by a celebration of Julius' life at 11:00 AM. Pastor Jeff O’Neal will officiate the service and Pastor Eddie Maynor will officiate the committal at the graveside.
Julius, was born on May 17, 1932; the son of Dee Griffin and Connie Pitts Griffin.
He is preceded in death by: his parents; his brothers, twin brother, Jarrett “Mickey” Griffin, Randy Griffin, Calvin Griffin, Bobby Griffin; a sister, Linda Griffin Smith.
Survivors include: two children, daughter Debra (Lee) Griffin Lewis; her children, Matthew Logan Lewis, Lauren Elby Knight, and Johanna Leigh Lewis; grandchildren, Hudson, Harper, Sadie, Brody Lewis, Jobe and Jonah Knight; son, David Adam Griffin, his children, Chelsey Cooper, Megan Griffin, and Shawn David O’Neal Griffin; grandchildren, Kaydince, Shawn, Aubrey, Aaleigha, Claire, Jeremiah, Neveah, and Christian Mateo, his brothers, Horace “Chick” Griffin of Panama City Beach, FL; Jerry Griffin of Toccoa, GA; sisters, Mary Cordell, Dee Ann Griffin, both of Toccoa, GA; and 21 nieces and nephews from Toccoa, GA.
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