Bernice Griffin Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Bernice Griffin (Durham, North Carolina), who passed away at the age of 94, on October 21, 2023. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Bernice Griffin to show support.

She was predeceased by: her father Gordon Copeland; and her siblings, Buck Copeland, Margaret Luquire, Elizabeth Lowe, Ruth Brooks, Edna Lilly and Wilma Copeland.

She is survived by: her mother Lottie Copeland; her husband Edwin "Doyle" Griffin; her son Stuart Griffin (Ruby); her siblings, Gerald Copeland, Wayne Copeland (Barbara), Vivian Maynard and Eleanor Weatherly (Bob); her grandchildren, Erika Byrd (Jason) and Andrew Griffin (Sarah); her great grandchildren, Cole Byrd (Amber), Cade Byrd, Carleigh Franks (Jase), Copeland Griffin and Barrett Griffin; and her caregivers, Angela, Susan, Kristin, Lori, Liza and Kim. She is also survived by other loving family members, church members and friends.

In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be made in Bernice's memory to Plainview Baptist Church, 5200 Cheek Rd., Durham, NC 27704 or St. Jude Children's Research Hospital at stjude.org.