Gene Griffin Obituary
The memory of Gene Griffin of Kingsport, Tennessee, who passed away on December 12, 2025 at the age of 90, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, George Clyde Griffin and Elsie Flanary Griffin; and his siblings, Elwood, Dee, Carlos, Dewey, Kenny, Glen, Bobby, Janice Gibson and Marie Burke.
He is survived by: his wife Sallie Griffin (Carter); his daughters, Lisa Cartmel (Derwin) and Penny Lawson (Dennis); his grandchildren, Daniel Lawson (Darci), Isaac Cartmel and Rachael Cartmel; his great grandchild Breelynn Lawson; his sisters-in-law, Inece Griffin and Doris Griffin; and his uncle Billy Flanary. He is also survived by several nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be held on Tuesday, December 16th 2025 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM. A funeral service will be held on Tuesday, December 16th 2025 at 7:00 PM. A burial will be held on Wednesday, December 17th 2025 at 10:50 AM. A graveside service will be held on Wednesday, December 17th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the Hamlett-Dobson Memorial Park (2630 TN-75, Blountville, TN 37617).