Johnny Alvin Griffin's obituary , Passed away on August 1, 2021 in Matthews, North Carolina

Johnny Alvin Griffin

November 11, 1934 - August 1, 2021 (86 years old)

Matthews, North Carolina

Johnny Alvin Griffin's obituary , Passed away on August 1, 2021 in Matthews, North Carolina
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Johnny Alvin Griffin

November 11, 1934 - August 1, 2021 (86 years old)

Matthews, North Carolina


Johnny Alvin Griffin Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Johnny Alvin Griffin (Matthews, North Carolina), who passed away at the age of 86, on August 1, 2021. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Johnny Alvin Griffin to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Blair Griffin and Mary Griffin; and his sister Louise Griffin of Marshville. He is survived by: his wife Barbara Long Griffin; his grandson Jeffrey Griffin (Elizabeth); his children, Olivia, Amelia, Henry, Andrew, Scott Griffin (Lana) and Benjamin Coats; his grandchildren, Shelby and Haley; and his brother Crayton Griffin (Betty).

The family kindly requests that all guests attending wear a face mask.



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August 4, 2021

Friends from Eaglecrest Subdivision lit a candle


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August 4, 2021

Friends from Eaglecrest Subdivision sent flowers

“In loving memory of Johnny Alvin Griffin, Sharing in your sorrow. With love and friendship.”


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August 4, 2021

Glenda Dabbs wrote a sympathy message

“Dearest Barbara, Beverly and I were so sad to hear that Johnny passed away. But we are thrilled because we know that his last breath here began his first moment in Eternity with Jesus! We loved Johnny and so appreciated his servant heart and helping hand. We love you, too, and we are praying that the Holy Spirit will overwhelm you with His comfort and peace.”


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August 3, 2021

Lynda Paxton wrote a sympathy message

“Barbara, Kendra and family, I'm so sorry to learn of Johnny's sudden passing. Tom Jackson sent me a text yesterday and I told Mason and Fran tonight when I was walking. I doubt if others in Eaglecrest know. Please let me know of funeral plans and I'll let those who knew and loved him know. Keeping your family in my thoughts and prayers. Lynda Paxton”


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Mt. Harmony Baptist Church
2817 Mt Harmony Church Rd, Matthews, NC 28105

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Mt. Harmony Baptist Church
2817 Mt Harmony Church Rd, Matthews, NC 28105

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