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Leo Bentley "L.B." Griffis

Jacksonville, Florida

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GRIFFIS Mr. Leo Bentley "L.B." Griffis, age 76, of Fernandina Beach was called home to be with the Lord on Friday, June 20, 2008, after battling a lengthy illness. He was born in Raiford, FL to the late Lacy and Belle Griffis. Mr. Griffis was raised in the Raiford and Macclenny area before...

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That he was my favorite uncle. Loved going spending time with him and family. I love you and miss you so much Uncle LB

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Although I had nto seen my cousin L. B. in a long while, I thought of him often. As a young kid, I would fish with him when he visited his brother Lonzo, with whom I stayed with during the summer. I also worked with him one summer at his brothers steel erection company. He had the best sense of humor and was tough as leather. I'm sorry I missed the service, and I would have brought my dad, Toby to pay his last respects. I was out of state for the week and just returned. My deepest...

Thank you, Leo, for being our friend. We will miss your input into our lives.

Leo was knowledgable in so many subjects, but I learned volumes just sitting with him talking about POMs. He loved those little Furr Balls and shared many tips with me. Leo will be sorely missed in the POM world!

Your in our thoughts and prayers. With deepest sympathy,
Ronnie and Kelly Raulerson

Leo was a great man may he rest in serenity and peace.
He will be deeply missed by many.
"There are only two lasting bequests we can give our children---one is roots, the other wings." Leo gave both.

To the family: He was the best uncle anyone could have. You always new you had his love. He would be there to help you, to teach tou and to care for you when yo needed it. That love will be missed so much. He will be missed very much. My love and prayers is with the family in their time of greif. If you need anything let me know. barbara jean