Ara Katherine Brown Griffin Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Ara Katherine Brown Griffin of Fuquay Varina, North Carolina, born in Raleigh, North Carolina, who passed away at the age of 86, on June 25, 2020. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Ara Katherine Brown Griffin to show support.
She was predeceased by: her husband William C. Griffin (Bill); and her brother Ernest Hyde Brown, MD. She is survived by: her children, Ara Leigh Griffin (John W. Harris) of Raleigh, NC, Laura G. Galeta (Christopher Galeta), Palm and William C. Griffin, Jr. (Paula Stone Griffin) of Grimesland, NC.; her siblings, Charles (Betty Brown) and Carolyn (Tom Pappendick); her sister-in-law Sue Brown; and her parents-in-law, Art, Margaret Thompson and Donna Phillipps. She is also survived by many cousins; nieces and nephews.
Because of COVID-19 restrictions, a memorial service will be held at a later date.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made in Ara's name to either Alzheimer's Association, Macular Degeneration, or the American Cancer Society.