She was born November 13, 1928 in Wolcott, New York, the daughter of Thorn and Iva Robertson Howland.
Carolyn was a member of the Evansville Church, she attended Quilting at Evansville and volunteered at Grace Place in Lincoln. She married J.H. Griffin on June 27, 1947 and later moved to Evansville in 1951.
She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband J.H. Griffin, son Jason Griffin, grandson Michael Seward, four brothers, and one sister.
Survivors include four children Cindy Seward of Dutch Mills, Joseph H Griffin III and wife Carol of Richmond Hill, Georgia, Thorne Griffin and wife Belva of Evansville, and Jan Wilhite and husband Roger of Stilwell, Oklahoma; one brother Lowell Howland of Stilwell; nine grandchildren Sean Seward, Jolene, Joyce and Joseph IV Griffin, Jeffrey Griffin, Teresa Walters, Nathon Griffin, Chereen Akin and Nikita Hummingbird; fourteen great grandchildren and one great great grandchild.
Funeral Service will be held 10:00 AM Friday, June 8th, 2018, at the Evansville Community Church with burial in the Academy Cemetery
She was born November 13, 1928 in Wolcott, New York, the daughter of Thorn and Iva Robertson Howland.
Carolyn was a member of the Evansville Church, she attended Quilting at Evansville and volunteered at Grace Place in Lincoln. She married J.H. Griffin on June 27, 1947 and later moved to Evansville in 1951.
She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband J.H. Griffin, son Jason Griffin, grandson Michael Seward, four brothers, and one sister.
Survivors include four children Cindy Seward of Dutch Mills, Joseph H Griffin III and wife Carol of Richmond Hill, Georgia, Thorne Griffin and wife Belva of Evansville, and Jan Wilhite and husband Roger of Stilwell, Oklahoma; one brother Lowell Howland of Stilwell; nine grandchildren Sean Seward, Jolene, Joyce and Joseph IV Griffin, Jeffrey Griffin, Teresa Walters, Nathon Griffin, Chereen Akin and Nikita Hummingbird; fourteen great grandchildren and one great great grandchild.
Funeral Service will be held 10:00 AM Friday, June 8th, 2018, at the Evansville Community Church with burial in the Academy Cemetery
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