JAMES CALVIN GRIFFIN, AGE 96
James Calvin Griffin, age 96, of Westel, passed away on Friday, April 26, 2024, at the Signature Healthcare in Rockwood. He was born on October 3, 1927, in Roane County. He worked for 20+ years as a school bus driver for Cumberland County Schools. He enjoyed outdoor living and front porch sitting.
He was preceded in death by his parents: Tom and Addie Price Griffin; son: Don “Shade Tree” Griffin; and 3 brothers and sisters.
He is survived by his wife of 77 years: Dorothy Cosby Griffin; daughters: Dianne Abston, Gayle Prittchet; sons: Randy Griffin and Scott Griffin; a host of grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and great-great-grandchildren; and other family members and friends.
Cremation arrangements have been made and a private interment will be held at a later date.
Evans Mortuary in Rockwood is serving the family.