01/15/16 — MARY FRANCES GRIFFIN

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MARY FRANCES GRIFFIN

Died Jan. 13, 2016

Mary Frances Uzzell Griffin, 93, Wilson, died Wednesday, Jan. 13, 2016.

Funeral Saturday 1 p.m. First Baptist Church, followed by a time of visiting and sharing. Interment will be for, and at the convenience of, the family.

She graduated from Woodard-Herring School of Nursing, and retired from Atlantic Christian College (Barton) as director of health services after 30 years of service.

Surviving are her daughter, Frances Buck (Albert) of Wilson; sons, Robert Griffin of Wilson and Russ Griffin (Lois) of Forest, Va.; grandchildren, Katherine Jackson (Robert), Matthew Buck and Blaine Griffin (Katie); great-grandchildren, Reid and Harper Jackson; and brother, Gerald Uzzell of Goldsboro.

She was preceded in death by her husband, H. R. Griffin in 1988; parents, Robert Lee and Jewel Mewborn Uzzell; sisters, Alice Mewborn, Jocephine Harper, Ava Lucas and Esther Brown; and brothers, Leslie, Roger, Dan, Bobby, Bryon and Harold Uzzell.

Memorials are suggested to First Baptist Church Building Fund, P.O. Box 1467, Wilson, N.C., 27894-1467.

Arrangements by Wilson Memorial Service, 2811 Fieldstream Drive North, Wilson, 252-237-7171, www.wilsonmemorialservice.com.

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Published in Obituaries on January 15, 2016 1:49 PM