Thomas L. Griffith Obituary
The passing of Thomas L. Griffith (Virginia Beach, Virginia) occurred on September 22, 2026. Thomas, born on September 28, 1941, shared life with family, friends, and community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
Thomas touched many lives and will be remembered fondly for the moments shared and the memories created. Family, friends, and colleagues extend their love and support during this time. While Thomas’s presence will be missed, the influence he had on others will remain. Those who knew him will carry forward memories that reflect his character and spirit.
He was predeceased by: his parents, James Griffith and Billie Hughes Griffith; and his daughter Michelle "Shelly" Griffith. He is survived by: his son Shawn Griffith (Mary Ann) of Hendersonville; and his brother Paul Griffith (Karen) of Hot Springs, Arkansas..
A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, September 26th 2026 at 1:30 PM at the Tabernacle United Methodist Church (1265 Sandbridge Rd, Virginia Beach, VA 23456).
Memorial contributions may be made in Tom's honor to Shriners Children's (https://www.tmcfunding.com) or St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, two organizations that held a special place in his heart and reflected his lifelong compassion for children and his generosity toward others.
