Fleta Griffin's Obituary
Fleta E Griffin, 98 of Mt. Zion passed away on Sunday, February 5, 2017 in Decatur Memorial Hospital.
Fleta was born on November 14, 1918 in Clarksburg Township, IL the daughter of John C. and Ottie (Severe) Howe.
Surviving are her son, Russell Griffin (Robert) of Decatur; daughter-in-law, Sylvia of Decatur; grandchildren, Chelly McCauley (David) of Boody; Lisa Copples (Chuck) of Decatur; and seven great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents, one brother, six sisters, and one son Lionel Griffin.
Funeral service to celebrate Fleta’s life will be at 11 AM Wednesday, February 8, 2017 in Graceland/Fairlawn Funeral Home. Visitation will be 10-11 AM in the funeral home. Private burial will be in Graceland Cemetery. Memorials are suggested to American Cancer Society.
The family of Fleta E Griffin is being served by Graceland/Fairlawn Funeral Home, 2091 N. Oakland Ave., Decatur, IL 62526. View the expanded obituary, send condolences, and share memories with the family at www.gracelandfairlawn.com.
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