Maurine Griffing
January 28, 1911 - August 30, 2014 |
Maurine Miller Griffing, 103, of Maurine married Ralph C. Griffing in 1931. Together they happily owned and operated Griffing Nurseries until his death in 1968. She had graduated from Beaumont schools. By the age of fifteen, she was a concert pianist and attended Serving in her Voth-Rosedale community was her greatest pleasure. She was devoted to her church family at Survivors include her daughter, Gloria Graham and her husband, Allan; nine grandchildren with their families, Jess Graham, Jordan Jones, Julia Jones, Brian Jones, Will Jones, Nana Smith, Michael Smith, Ethan Smith, and Caleb Smith; seventeen great-grandchildren, Brock, Dustin, Marilla, Tegan, Kylah, Amelia, Miranda, Bennet, Caleb, Anna, Nicolas Smith, Lucas, Pascual, Ana, Levi, Hazel, and Nicolas Graham; and two great-great grandchildren, Porter and Emma. She is preceded in death by her parents, Nora and Cecil Miller; husband, Ralph C. Griffing; and her daughters, Gay Jones and Sherry Smith Hatch. A gathering of Mrs. Griffing’s family and friends will be 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m., Friday, September 12, 2014, at Broussard’s, |