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Obituary of Carrie Lee Griffin

CARRIE LEE GRIFFIN

Virginian-Pilot, The (Norfolk, VA) - May 20, 1998

 Miss Carrie Lee Griffin, 87, died May 19, 1998 at The Virginia Home, Richmond. 
A native of Southampton County and daughter of the late Norfleet and Melissa Pope Griffin, she was a member of Boykins United Methodist Church. She is survived by several nieces and nephews. 
A funeral will be held at 11 a.m. Friday at The Virginia Home by the Rev. Art Graham and the Rev. Harry Baldwin. A second funeral will be held at Boykins United Methodist Church at 4 p.m. Friday by the Rev. John Davenport. Burial will follow in Beechwood Cemetery. The family will receive friends at Purviance Funeral Home, Boykins, from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Thursday and at other times at the residence of Paul and Barbara Edwards, Pinecrest Drive, Boykins. Expressions of sympathy may be made in the form of flowers or as a donation to The Virginia Home, 1101 Hampton Street, Richmond, Va. 23220. 
Edition: FINAL
Page: B9
Copyright (c) 1998 The Virginian-Pilot


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Carrie Lee Griffin, 87, died 19 May 1998 in Richmond. A native of Southampton County, she was the daughter of Norfleet and Melissa Pope Griffin and a member of Boykins United Methodist Church.

Funeral services were held 22 May 1998 at 11 a.m. at The Virginia Home by the Rev. Art Graham and the Rev. Harry Baldwin and at 4 p.m. at Boykins United Methodist Church by the Rev. John Davenport. Burial followed in Beechwood Cemetery.

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CARRIE LEE GRIFFIN

Miss Carrie Lee Griffin, 87, died May 19, 1998 at The Virginia Home, Richmond.

A native of Southampton County and daughter of the late Norfleet and Melissa Pope Griffin, she was a member of Boykins United Methodist Church. She is survived by several nieces and nephews.

A funeral will be held at 11 a.m. Friday [22 May 1998] at The Virginia Home by the Rev. Art Graham and the Rev. Harry Baldwin. A second funeral will be held at Boykins United Methodist Church at 4 p.m. Friday [22 May 1998] by the Rev. John Davenport. Burial will follow in Beechwood Cemetery. The family will receive friends at Purviance Funeral Home, Boykins, from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Thursday [21 May 1998] and at other times at the residence of Paul and Barbara Edwards, Pinecrest Drive, Boykins. Expressions of sympathy may be made in the form of flowers or as a donation to The Virginia Home, 1101 Hampton Street, Richmond, Va. 23220.

––– Vital Statistics –––

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| Name  | Carrie Lee Griffin                       |
| Age   | 87                                       |
| Birth | 1910 (estimated); Southampton County     |
| Death | 19 May 1998; The Virginia Home, Richmond |
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––– Table of Relationships –––

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| Name                       | Relationship       | Residence |
| Carrie Lee Griffin         | Decedent           | Richmond  |
| Norfleet Griffin           | Father             | Unknown   |
| Melissa Pope Griffin       | Mother             | Unknown   |
| Several nieces and nephews | Nieces and nephews | Unknown   |
| Paul Edwards               | Friend             | Boykins   |
| Barbara Edwards            | Friend             | Boykins   |
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––– Publication Details –––

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| Field    | Value                |
| Location | Norfolk, VA          |
| Name     | Virginian-Pilot, The |
| Date     | 20 May 1998          |
| Edition  | FINAL                |
| Page     | B9                   |
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––– Other Relevant Information –––

• Member of Boykins United Methodist Church
• Birth name was Carrie Lee Griffin


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