of West Memphis, AR
November 1, 1932 - March 28, 2020
Rozell Griggs, 87, of West Memphis, AR, passed away on March 28, 2020. He was born on November 1, 1932 in Ashport, Tennessee to Solomon Isaiah Griggs and Alice Mai Dunn.
In 1952, Rozell married his wife, Sarah Griggs and together they enjoyed 67 years together. He owned Grigg's Tire Service from 1969-1996. In 1996, Rozell and Sarah moved to Heber Springs. He came from a musical background and music was his passion. Rozell was the music director at Heber Springs Folklore for 14 years and played the bass while he was there.
Left behind to cherish his memory is his wife, Sarah Griggs; his daughter, Patricia Ann Griggs Smith (David); his sons, Rickey Lynn Griggs (Lisa Cannon) and JR Griggs; his grandchildren, Mel Curtis, Jr., Chris Curtis, Rocky Griggs, Dillon Griggs, Taylor Griggs, Spencer Griggs, David Smith, and Charlie Moore; and twelve great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Solomon Griggs and Alice Mai Dunn; his brothers, Odell Griggs, William Isaiah Griggs, Ezra Griggs, and Leon Cantrell; and his sister, Virginia Poffenberger.
May God bless you during this time. I Love you all so much. I'll miss him.
I love you uncle Rozell. I'll never forget you I know your with momma and daddy. And my brothers and my precious granddaughter Ella.
I love you uncle Rozell. I'll never forget you I know your with momma and daddy. And my brothers and my precious granddaughter Ella.
I love you uncle Rozell. I'll never forget you I know your with momma and daddy. And my brothers and my precious granddaughter Ella.
I love you uncle Rozell. I'll never forget you I know your with momma and daddy. And my brothers and my precious granddaughter Ella.
Prayers for the family. What a great man. R.I.P. Uncle Rosie
You all are in my prayers. May god be with us all at this time.
My prayers are with you. I'm so sorry for your loss.
Prayers of peace, love and comfort for you and your family during this time.
So very sorry for your loss. Many great memories of Uncle Rozy playing music and family gatherings. He will be greatly missed... praying for you allðŸ™â¤ï¸ðŸ™
God bless you all. I loved and respected this good man.
Rickey sorry to hear about your dad I remember him as a very nice man. My prayers are with you we go way back. Your old friend Tony Busby
So sorry for your loss. Mr. Rozell was such a sweet man and a great friend to my Grandfather, James Rodgers for many, many years. Prayers for you all.
My deepest sympathy on your loss
My late husband Ricky Jolly loved playing music with Roswell
Your family are in my prayers
Dear JR, Ricky and family,
I am so very sorry for your tremendous loss. He must have been a fine and very strong man to raise the two of you in such a fine manner! My heart and my prayers are with you. If there is anything at all that I can do, please don't hesitate to call!
I love you all,
Rochelle, Emily and all the rest of the family, too
The Butler Family
So sorry for your loss. He was loved by many and will be missed tremendously . Sending love to the family. Chris Kogler