SYLVESTER S. GRIFFIN
PRINCETON, Ind. Sylvester S. Griffin, 85, of Princeton, died at 2:40 p.m. Thursday at Gibson General Hospital.
Surviving are his wife, Mary E.; six sons, Thomas Sylvester, of Princeton, Eugene and Howard, both of Henderson, Ky., Clifford, of Coldwater, Mich., Russell, of Bonita, La., and Jim, of Farmington, N. M. ; four daughters, Mrs. Mary Frances Marshall of Fort Branch, Ind., Mrs. Dorothy Yates of Bullhead City, Ariz., and Mrs. Lola Critchfield and Mrs. Gen Brines, both of Princeton; three step-daughters, Mrs. Donna Tuley of Princeton, Mrs. Hazel Hill of Kansas City, Kan., and Mrs. Beulah Yurczakonis of San Pedro, Calif.; two step-sons, Eldon Baugh and Paul Baugh, both of San Pedro; 43 grandchildren, 48 great-grandchildren; and three great-great-grandchildren.
Services will be at 2 p.m. Sunday at Colvin and Son Mortuary, with burial in Patoka Cemetery.
Friends may call after 3:00 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home.
Likely source, Princeton Daily Clarion
Although this marker shows his name and date of death, Sylvester Sullivan "Bill" Griffin was interred at Oak Hill Cemetery in Patoka, Gibson County, Indiana https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/70589150
SYLVESTER S. GRIFFIN
PRINCETON, Ind. Sylvester S. Griffin, 85, of Princeton, died at 2:40 p.m. Thursday at Gibson General Hospital.
Surviving are his wife, Mary E.; six sons, Thomas Sylvester, of Princeton, Eugene and Howard, both of Henderson, Ky., Clifford, of Coldwater, Mich., Russell, of Bonita, La., and Jim, of Farmington, N. M. ; four daughters, Mrs. Mary Frances Marshall of Fort Branch, Ind., Mrs. Dorothy Yates of Bullhead City, Ariz., and Mrs. Lola Critchfield and Mrs. Gen Brines, both of Princeton; three step-daughters, Mrs. Donna Tuley of Princeton, Mrs. Hazel Hill of Kansas City, Kan., and Mrs. Beulah Yurczakonis of San Pedro, Calif.; two step-sons, Eldon Baugh and Paul Baugh, both of San Pedro; 43 grandchildren, 48 great-grandchildren; and three great-great-grandchildren.
Services will be at 2 p.m. Sunday at Colvin and Son Mortuary, with burial in Patoka Cemetery.
Friends may call after 3:00 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home.
Likely source, Princeton Daily Clarion
Although this marker shows his name and date of death, Sylvester Sullivan "Bill" Griffin was interred at Oak Hill Cemetery in Patoka, Gibson County, Indiana https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/70589150
Family Members
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Mary Frances Griffin Marshall
1914–2008
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Dorothy Opal Griffin Alka Yates
1916–2019
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Lola Maxine Griffin Critchfield
1918–2008
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Geneive Ruth "Gen" Griffin Brines
1920–2014
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Lois Evadene Griffin
1922–1932
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Oliver Eugene Griffin
1924–1979
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Clifford Wayne Griffin
1926–2010
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Jimmie Von Griffin
1932–2004
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Howard Lee "Droop" Griffin
1934–2008
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Almeta Griffin
1936–1936
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