James Riley Griffin

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Visitation Schedule
Roller-Farmers Union Funeral Home
1900 W. Washington Avenue
Jonesboro, AR  72401
Saturday, August 13, 2016
1:00 pm to 2:00 pm
Service Schedule
Graveside
Pine Log Cemetery
11656 Hwy 49 N
Brookland, AR  72417
Saturday, August 13, 2016
3:00 pm
Cemetery
Pine Log Cemetery
11656 Hwy 49 N
Brookland, AR  72417
I served in the Army.
James Riley GriffinI am a Veteran.

of Jonesboro, AR

June 9, 1933 - August 11, 2016

James R. Griffin of Jonesboro, AR passed away Thursday August 11, 2016 in Jonesboro at the age of 83. He was born June 9, 1933 at Jonesboro to the late Virgil and Pauline (Roberts) Griffin. Mr. Griffin was retired but he was well known for his carpentry work, he was of the Baptist belief and served in the Army during the Korean Conflict where he was stationed in Germany.

Mr. Griffin is preceded in death by his parents; 3 sisters, Patsy Lucas, Mae Griffin, Martha Higgins, and a brother, Michael M. Griffin.

Survivors include his wife, Inez Gibson Griffin; son, Carey (Ruth) Griffin of Little Rock; 3 grandchildren, Jeremiah Thomas Griffin, Celeste Davis, Erin Griffin; 2 brothers, David (Ann) Griffin of New Mexico, Roger P Griffin of Jonesboro; and a sister, Mary (Herbert J.) Pierce of Jonesboro.

Graveside services will be Saturday August 13 at 3:00pm at Pine Log Cemetery in Brookland, AR with Jerry Jolly officiating.

Visitation will be from 1:00 to 2:00 pm at the funeral home before the service.

Services under the direction of Roller Farmers Union Funeral Home in Jonesboro.

Online guestbook: www.rollerfuneralhomes.com/Jonesboro

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Paula Brown
Jonesboro, AR
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Monday, August 15, 2016

Sorry for your loss . Praying

Paula Brown
Jonesboro, AR
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Saturday, August 13, 2016

Sorry for your loss.

charlotte poisal
paragould,
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Saturday, August 13, 2016

I am sorry for your loss.
prayers being offered.

Charlotte

Jill Bodiford
Monticello, AR
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Saturday, August 13, 2016

Praying for your family.

Adruain & Vi Cato
Bowling Green, KY
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Friday, August 12, 2016

Inez and Cary Don, We are so sorry for your loss. Also regret that we can't be there for you as Adruain had cataract surgery today.
You are in our thoughts and prayers, we love you!!

barbara atkins
JONESBORO, AR
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Thursday, August 11, 2016

Mary I am so sorry to hear about Jim. You and Brother Herbert will be in my thoughts and prayers. Barbara Atkins