Rev. James W. Griffith's obituary , Passed away on August 16, 2025 in Sumter, South Carolina

Rev. James W. Griffith

1944 - August 16, 2025

Sumter, South Carolina

Rev. James W. Griffith's obituary , Passed away on August 16, 2025 in Sumter, South Carolina

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Elmore-Hill-McCreight Funeral Home and Crematory

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Rev. James W. Griffith

1944 - August 16, 2025

Sumter, South Carolina

James W. Griffith Obituary

We bid farewell to James W. Griffith of Sumter, South Carolina, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on August 16, 2025. James touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

As we bid farewell to this cherished soul, solace is taken in the memories held dear — the laughter shared, the wisdom imparted, the moments of quiet reflection in their presence. Though James may no longer walk among us, his spirit lives on in the echoes of his kindness, the warmth of his embrace, and the light of his enduring love.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Johnny W. Griffith and Ora Lee Jones Griffith. He is survived by: his wife Sally Glasscock Griffith; his children, Anna Loveday (Barry) of Columbia and James "Jamey" Griffith, Jr. (Chanon) of Sumter; his sister Brenda Garcia of California; and his grandchildren, Jacob Tedder (Ashley), Rachel Tedder (Von), Dr. Aaron Griffith (Elizabeth Griffith) and Peyton Griffith. He is also survived by 4 great-grandchildren.

Visitation will be held on Wednesday, August 20th 2025 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Bethesda Church of God (2730 Broad St, Sumter, SC 29150). A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, August 20th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the same location.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Elmore-Hill-McCreight Funeral Home and Crematory



Wed

Aug 20

Visitation

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Bethesda Church of God
2730 Broad St, Sumter, SC 29150

Wed

Aug 20

Funeral service

11:00 AM

Bethesda Church of God
2730 Broad St, Sumter, SC 29150

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