Mr. Harry Ray Griffis, Jr. age 97 of Thomaston Ga, died Friday April 12, 2019 at Providence Health and Rehab.
Memorial Services will be held at a later date.
Mr. Griffis was born February 20, 1922 in Detroit, MI to the late Harry Ray and Lillie M. Griffis, Sr. and grew up in Silver Creek, NY with his sister Erva. He married Edith May Finch September 10, 1942 in Buffalo, NY and was married for 68 years.
He served in the United States Army Air Corp in 1943 during WW II, worked as a mason and moved to Miami, FL in 1956 where he worked as a Engine Inspector for the airlines.
Mr. Griffis was preceded in death by his wife, parents and a daughter, Pamela Rider.
Survivors include his daughter, Gail Lynn Griffis, son-in-law, DeWayne Rider, five grandchildren, nine great-grandchildren and three great-great grandchildren.
You may sign the online guest book and share your own special thoughts with the family of Mr. Griffis by visiting the Coggins Funeral Home website at www.cogginsfuneralhome.cpm.
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