1930
Giles
2008
Giles Griggs
April 6, 1930 — January 15, 2008
Mr.Giles J. Griggs , age 77 of Murphy, passed away Tuesday, January 15, 2008 at Murphy Medical Center. Giles was born Sunday, April 6, 1930 in Cherokee Co. NC to the late Wilburn Griggs and the late Codie Octie Newton Griggs. He was of the Baptist Faith, a US Navy veteran serving in the Korean War. He was preceded in death by son, Anthony Griggs.
Survivors include: Wife, Virgina Griggs, son, Joseph Lynn Griggs of Hiawassee Dam Community; Daughters, Joan Moss of Marble, Renee Caldwell of Chickamauga; step son, Thomas Phillip of San Diego, Calf; step-son, Bob Phillip of Lansing, Mich; Sister, Mildred Rowland of Nantahala; Granddaughters, Nicole Matheson, Autumn Brinke, Serena Moss, Christia Rose, Kiffney Griggs, Becky Griggs, Teresa Griggs; Grandsons, Zach Griggs, James Griggs, Tony Griggs and several great grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held Friday, January 18, 2008 at 7:00PM from the Cochran Funeral Home Chapel with the Reverend Randal Moss officiating. Interment will follow in Moss Family Cemetery with military graveside rites conducted by veterans organizations: Murphy VFW Post 10222, Joe Miller Elkin American Legion Post 96 and DAV Chapter 73 and Clay County VFW Post 6812.
The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 5-7PM, Friday, January 18.
Arrangements entrusted to the Cochran Funeral Home of Murphy. You may send condolences to the family and sign the guest register at www.cochranfuneralhome.com.
Survivors include: Wife, Virgina Griggs, son, Joseph Lynn Griggs of Hiawassee Dam Community; Daughters, Joan Moss of Marble, Renee Caldwell of Chickamauga; step son, Thomas Phillip of San Diego, Calf; step-son, Bob Phillip of Lansing, Mich; Sister, Mildred Rowland of Nantahala; Granddaughters, Nicole Matheson, Autumn Brinke, Serena Moss, Christia Rose, Kiffney Griggs, Becky Griggs, Teresa Griggs; Grandsons, Zach Griggs, James Griggs, Tony Griggs and several great grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held Friday, January 18, 2008 at 7:00PM from the Cochran Funeral Home Chapel with the Reverend Randal Moss officiating. Interment will follow in Moss Family Cemetery with military graveside rites conducted by veterans organizations: Murphy VFW Post 10222, Joe Miller Elkin American Legion Post 96 and DAV Chapter 73 and Clay County VFW Post 6812.
The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 5-7PM, Friday, January 18.
Arrangements entrusted to the Cochran Funeral Home of Murphy. You may send condolences to the family and sign the guest register at www.cochranfuneralhome.com.
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