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Lyra <I>Parsons</I> Griffin

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Lyra Parsons Griffin

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15 Aug 2005 (aged 84)
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Andrews, Georgetown County, South Carolina, USA Add to Map
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Lyra Parsons Griffin

ANDREWS Lyra Parsons Griffin, 84, died Monday, Aug. 15, 2005, at Providence Hospital in Columbia.

Mrs. Griffin was born in Williamsburg Co. near Andrews on Jan. 8, 1921, a daughter of the late Maxie Hartwell Parsons and Mildred McCants Parsons . She grew up in Andrews, was a graduate of Andrews High School, and was employed by Andrews Bank and Trust Co. She moved to Hickory, N.C. for a time, where she was employed by Maiden Knitting Mills. Mrs. Parsons returned to live in Andrews about twenty years ago and was a member of First Baptist Church of Andrews. She was the widow of Albert Leroy Griffin.

Mrs. Griffin was predeceased by: three brothers, Olis, Weldon, and Woodrow Parsons ; and three sisters, Waver Swails, Mae Young, and Euke Green.

Surviving are: three sisters, Irma Parsons Mears of Andrews, Mildred Parsons McMullen of Sumter, and Maxine Parsons Phillips of Tullasoma, Tenn.

Funeral services will be 11 a.m., Wednesday morning, Aug. 17, 2005, at First Baptist Church of Andrews. Officiating will be the Rev. Donald P. Sapp and the Rev. Barbee O. Parsons . Burial will follow in Andrews Memorial Cemetery.

Sign a guest book at www.mayerfuneralhome.com and MyrtleBeachOnline.com.

The family will receive friends at the Andrews Chapel of Mayer Funeral Home Tuesday evening, Aug. 16, 2005, from 6 to 8 p.m.

Memorials may be made to the church or charity of ones choice.

Lyra Parsons Griffin

ANDREWS Lyra Parsons Griffin, 84, died Monday, Aug. 15, 2005, at Providence Hospital in Columbia.

Mrs. Griffin was born in Williamsburg Co. near Andrews on Jan. 8, 1921, a daughter of the late Maxie Hartwell Parsons and Mildred McCants Parsons . She grew up in Andrews, was a graduate of Andrews High School, and was employed by Andrews Bank and Trust Co. She moved to Hickory, N.C. for a time, where she was employed by Maiden Knitting Mills. Mrs. Parsons returned to live in Andrews about twenty years ago and was a member of First Baptist Church of Andrews. She was the widow of Albert Leroy Griffin.

Mrs. Griffin was predeceased by: three brothers, Olis, Weldon, and Woodrow Parsons ; and three sisters, Waver Swails, Mae Young, and Euke Green.

Surviving are: three sisters, Irma Parsons Mears of Andrews, Mildred Parsons McMullen of Sumter, and Maxine Parsons Phillips of Tullasoma, Tenn.

Funeral services will be 11 a.m., Wednesday morning, Aug. 17, 2005, at First Baptist Church of Andrews. Officiating will be the Rev. Donald P. Sapp and the Rev. Barbee O. Parsons . Burial will follow in Andrews Memorial Cemetery.

Sign a guest book at www.mayerfuneralhome.com and MyrtleBeachOnline.com.

The family will receive friends at the Andrews Chapel of Mayer Funeral Home Tuesday evening, Aug. 16, 2005, from 6 to 8 p.m.

Memorials may be made to the church or charity of ones choice.



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  • Created by: Patti Yourko Burns
  • Added: Dec 5, 2009
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/45125935/lyra-griffin: accessed ), memorial page for Lyra Parsons Griffin (8 Jan 1921–15 Aug 2005), Find a Grave Memorial ID 45125935, citing Andrews Memorial Cemetery, Andrews, Georgetown County, South Carolina, USA; Maintained by Patti Yourko Burns (contributor 46952977).