Jean Harris Griffin - Fair Funeral Home

Jean Harris Griffin August 5, 1940 - June 6, 2019

Born: Monday Aug 5, 1940

Died: Thursday Jun 6, 2019

Obituary

Print Obituary with Picture

Jean Harris Griffin age 78, went to her heavenly home on June 6, 2019 surrounded by her family at Hospice Home of Rockingham County.

A memorial service will be held 11:00 am on Tuesday, June 11th at Fair Funeral Home Chapel, Rev. Rick Smith presiding. The family will receive friends on Monday evening, June 10th, from 6:00-8:00 pm at Fair Funeral Home and other times at her daughter Lisa's home.

Ms. Griffin was born in Rockingham County to the late Albert “Fat” and Clara Murphy Harris. She was a loving mother and grandmother and will be greatly missed by all her knew her. Jean was of the Baptist faith and enjoyed reading and spending time with her family.

Surviving are daughters Sherri Griffin Smith and husband Rick, of Eden; and Lisa Griffin Wray and husband Michael of Stoneville; sister, Sylvia Harris Woods of Eden; brother, Charles Harris and wife, Carolyn of Eden; grandchildren; Jordan Goggin of Nashville, TN, Justin Goggin of Eden, Tori Smith Boyd and husband Michael of Garner, NC, and Jacob Smith of Boone, NC; 10 nieces and nephews, and 6 great-nieces and nephews.

Along with her parents, Jean is preceded in death by her parents; her brother, Bobby Harris; and sister, Sue Harris Roach.

Memorial donations may be made in Ms. Griffin's memory to Hospice Home of Rockingham County, Po Box 251, Wentworth, NC 27375.

Online condolences may be offered to the family at www.fairfuneralhome.com

View Condolences/Stories

So sorry to hear of Jean's passing. Please know that you are in our thoughts and prayers.
Ron & Lisa Shively Harbour

Dear Sherri and family, David and I are very sorry for your loss. You are all in our prayers. David and Sandy Chambers
Sandra Chambers

I worked with Jean years ago. She always had a smile and I thought so much of her. My thoughts are with the family.
Cindy Walker-Creasy

Dear Griffin Family. I am so sorry for your loss, may you find comfort in the words recorded in John 5:28,29 where Jehovah God through his son Jesus Christ promises to bring back our dead loved ones! Then people everywhere will be able to live as Jehovah God purposed for them to live ——- forever in perfect health. Hope this brought you comfort, for more please visit JW.org.
Mauren King

Sherri and Lisa my thoughts and condolences go out to you both. I will keep you all in my prayers during this time. I am glad that I had the opportunity to take care of Mrs. Griffin. She was a sweet lady. Always with a beautiful smile. I thank God for the beautiful friendships that were made. Love you!
Stephanie Lowe

Sherri, I want you to know you have my deepest sympathy in the loss of your mother. Jean, Sue and I had some good times together when we were young and I always remembered her fondly.
Esther Griffin McCollum

Leave A Condolence Below For The Family Of Jean Harris Griffin: Fill out the form below and Fair Funeral Home will forward this message to the deceased's family and post it on our website. All condolences are reviewed for content before being posted live.