He was born at Sod (Lincoln County) to the late Norman and Matilda Purdy Griffith.
He was also preceded in death by his sister, Goldie Young and two grandchildren, Jeremy Adams and Alisha Walters.
Dana was retired from Union Carbide Corp. Institute Plant with 34 years of service. He was a member of Abney Street Church of God where he was very active in his church and sang in the choir. He was a graduate of Duval High School, class of 1944. He was a 50 year member of the Washington Masonic Lodge #58 A.F. & A.M. St. Albans and a member of the Scottish Rite Bodies, Charleston. He was also a US Army veteran having served during World War II.
Surviving are his loving wife of 70 years, Joyce Pauley Griffith; daughters, Regina Adams (Michael), Pam Adams (Sam) and Kim Walters (David); brother-in-law, Rev. Roy Young; grandchildren, Jason, Matthew (Ashlee), Brad (Crystal), Nicholas (Michelle), Chris, Lindsey, Timmy and Andrew and great- grandchildren, Trent, Kinsley, Peyton, Alex, Harley, Hayden, Everett and Harper.
Funeral service will be held at 1:00 pm Monday, November 25, 2019 at Bartlett-Nichols Funeral Home, St. Albans with Pastor Jennie Lawrence and Pastor Steve Hewitt officiating. Burial will be in Cunningham Memorial Park, St. Albans. Friends may call from 12 to 1:00 pm Monday prior to the funeral service.
In lieu of flowers the family suggests donation to Abney Street Church of God, In memory of Dana G. Griffith.
Bartlett-Nichols Funeral Home, family owned and located at 409 Sixth Ave., St. Albans is honored to serve the Griffith family.
Gazette-Mail (East Charleston, WV) - November 23, 2019
He was born at Sod (Lincoln County) to the late Norman and Matilda Purdy Griffith.
He was also preceded in death by his sister, Goldie Young and two grandchildren, Jeremy Adams and Alisha Walters.
Dana was retired from Union Carbide Corp. Institute Plant with 34 years of service. He was a member of Abney Street Church of God where he was very active in his church and sang in the choir. He was a graduate of Duval High School, class of 1944. He was a 50 year member of the Washington Masonic Lodge #58 A.F. & A.M. St. Albans and a member of the Scottish Rite Bodies, Charleston. He was also a US Army veteran having served during World War II.
Surviving are his loving wife of 70 years, Joyce Pauley Griffith; daughters, Regina Adams (Michael), Pam Adams (Sam) and Kim Walters (David); brother-in-law, Rev. Roy Young; grandchildren, Jason, Matthew (Ashlee), Brad (Crystal), Nicholas (Michelle), Chris, Lindsey, Timmy and Andrew and great- grandchildren, Trent, Kinsley, Peyton, Alex, Harley, Hayden, Everett and Harper.
Funeral service will be held at 1:00 pm Monday, November 25, 2019 at Bartlett-Nichols Funeral Home, St. Albans with Pastor Jennie Lawrence and Pastor Steve Hewitt officiating. Burial will be in Cunningham Memorial Park, St. Albans. Friends may call from 12 to 1:00 pm Monday prior to the funeral service.
In lieu of flowers the family suggests donation to Abney Street Church of God, In memory of Dana G. Griffith.
Bartlett-Nichols Funeral Home, family owned and located at 409 Sixth Ave., St. Albans is honored to serve the Griffith family.
Gazette-Mail (East Charleston, WV) - November 23, 2019
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