Wallis Perry Griffis Jr.
Wallis Perry Griffis Jr.
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Wallis was retired and was a lifelong Ole Miss football fan.
He is preceded in death by his father, Wallis Perry Griffis; his mother, Doris Lee Williams; and brother-in-law, Marion Blackwood.
He is survived by his wife, Dorothy Griffis; his daughter, Rebekah Kersten and her husband Richard of Daphne, AL; one granddaughter, Isabella Kersten; sister, Carol Griffis Blackwood; nephews, David Blackwood and Lance Blackwood; other nieces, nephews, family members and friends.
Hughes Funeral Home, 26209 Pollard Road, Daphne, AL, is assisting the family.
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