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Richard Griffin Obituary

Richard William Griffin

Weaverville - Richard William Griffin, 87, of Weaverville, NC Went to be with the Lord on Saturday, January 4, 2020. He was a Korean War Veteran. He is survived by his wife of 65 years, Betty Chandler Griffin, their two sons, Scott Griffin and wife Clara, Ron Griffin and wife Stephanie, He is also survived by 5 grandchildren, Brandon Griffin and wife Holly, Reid Griffin, Whitney Griffin Craig and husband Ryan, Ashley Griffin, and Todd Griffin, and his beloved great granddaughter, Lyxi Craig. Grande Loved his family, his church, camping, the baseball field, coffee, and his dog Molly. He was an avid supporter of North Buncombe Athletics and was considered a pillar in the Weaverville Community.

Visitation will be Thursday, January 9, 2020 from 2:00-4:00, at Locust Grove Baptist Church 305 Locust Grove Road, Weaverville, NC. A Memorial Service will follow immediately after.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Asheville Citizen-Times from Jan. 7 to Jan. 8, 2020.

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My condolences to the family.i met Grif a few years ago visiting my daughter and son in law.I enjoyed talking with him each time we visited,always looking forward for our next chat. R.I.P. I'll look for you on the other side.

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