Marie Griffin

Marie Courtney Griffin, 86, of Spartanburg, died Sunday, April 8, 2012 at Eden Terrace of Spartanburg. Born June 17, 1925 in Pacolet Mills, she was the daughter of Hugh Kyle and Grace Biggerstaff Courtney and wife of the late Roy Earl Griffin, Sr. She was a member of Croft Baptist Church. Survivors include a daughter, Margaret Emmons and husband Robert of Chattanooga, TN; son, Roy E. Griffin, Jr. and wife Deneen of Spartanburg; grandchildren, Lee and Beth Emmons of Chattanooga, TN, and Emily, Bailey, and Mills Griffin of Spartanburg; and brother, Charles Courtney of Texas. Visitation will be 1:00-1:45 PM on Wednesday, April 11, 2012 at Floyd's Pacolet Chapel. Funeral services will follow at 2:00 PM in the Chapel. Burial will be in Pacolet Memorial Gardens. Pallbearers will be Roy E. Griffin, Jr., Mills Griffin, Robert Emmons and Lee Emmons. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Alzheimer's Association, 901 South Pine Street, Spartanburg, SC 29302. The family is at the home of her son, Roy Griffin, Jr., 2640 Whitestone-Glendale Road, Spartanburg, SC 29302. Floyd's Pacolet Chapel To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of Marie Courtney Griffin please visit our Sympathy Store.