Individual Notes

Note for: Carmen Carol Griffith, 22 DEC 1916 - MAR 1994 Index

Event:
     Type:   MARR
     Date:   22 NOV 1934

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Note for: Olney Earl Parker, 21 NOV 1913 - 25 JUL 1983 Index

Event:
     Type:   MARR
     Date:   22 NOV 1934

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Note for: George Griffith, ABT 1917 - Index

Individual Note:
BIOGRAPHY
George served in the Army in World War II. He was in the boat
directly behind Robert Lewis Griffith during the landing on Omaha
Beach and was wounded when the boat was hit.

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Note for: Florence Faye Fudge, 13 NOV 1916 - 10 NOV 2005 Index

Individual Note:
     Florence Tomlinson


Born 11-13-1916 Died 11-10-2005 11/25/05

Florence Faye Tomlinson, 88, of Melbourne, Ark., died in a Batesville hospital Nov. 10, 2005. She was born on Nov. 13, 1916, in Anadarko, Okla., and was the daughter of Drew Fudge and Martha Griffith Fudge. She was married for 62 years to Waldon H. Tomlinson, was a member of the First Baptist Church of Melbourne, was a homemaker and an excellent cook.

Survivors include one son, Jerry Tomlinson and his wife, Virginia, of Derby, Kan.; one daughter, Treva J. Miller and her husband, Paul of Melbourne; one granddaughter, Debra Meisenheimer and her husband, Frank, of Kingman, Kan.; three grandsons, Rick Miller and his wife, Pat, of Nevada, Mo., Gene Miller and his wife, Pam, of Melbourne, Bobby G. Miller and wife, Amanda, also of Melbourne. She is also survived by three great-granddaughters, Martha Meisenheimer, Emily Meisenheimer and Rachel Miller, and a host of nieces, nephews and friends.

She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband; one brother, R.A. Fudge; and two sisters, Esther Nelson and Myrtle Winfree.

The funeral service was held Nov. 13 at First Baptist Church in Melbourne with Bro. Rick Burke and Bro. Frank Shell officiating. Interment followed in Caney Springs Cemetery at Sage Ark., with arrangements under the direction of Roller-Crouch Funeral Home of Melbourne. Online guestbook: www.rollerfunealhomes.com/ melbourne.

Pallbearers included Kirk Miller, James O. Miller, Jamie Edwards, Jerry Blankenship, Loren Seth Blankenship and Tate Lawrence.

Honorary pallbearers were John E. Miller, Fred Blankenship, Dean Floyd, Y.D. Whitehurst, Doyne Robertson and Rayburn Finley.

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Note for: Thomas Hildon Griffith, 22 MAY 1918 - 22 SEP 1981 Index

Individual Note:
BIOGRAPHY
Thomas Hildon served in the Navy during World War II and was at Pearl
Harbor when it was bombed.

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Note for: Walter Floyd Griffith, 15 SEP 1916 - Index

Event:
     Type:   MARR
     Date:   19 APR 1937

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Note for: Lucille Brown, 20 JUN 1918 - Index

Event:
     Type:   MARR
     Date:   19 APR 1937

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Note for: Bessie Jane Griffith, 4 MAR 1919 - Index

Event:
     Type:   MARR
     Date:   25 MAY 1935

Individual Notes

Note for: Mildred Blevins, - Index

Individual Note:
BIOGRAPHY
Mildred and Ray had at least 2 children, names unknown.

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Note for: Mardell Jean Griffith, - Index

Individual Note:
BIOGRAPHY
Mardell and Jim have at least 2 boys, names unknown.

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Note for: Billie Jo Harbison, - Index

Event:
     Type:   MARR
     Date:   31 MAY 1947

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Note for: Eileen Marie Danielson, - Index

Event:
     Type:   MARR
     Date:   17 SEP 1966
     Place:   Des Moines, IA

Individual Notes

Note for: James Harold Griffith, 12 JUN 1944 - 18 JUN 2004 Index

Burial:
     Date:   22 JUN 2004
     Place:   Rock Island National Cemetary

Individual Note:
     Obituary - Moline Dispatch:
James H. Griffith, 60, of Alpha, died June 18, 2004, at his home.

Services are 10 a.m. Tuesday at the Church of Christ, Moline. Burial is in National Cemetery, Arsenal Island. Visitation is 6 to 8 p.m. Monday at Peterson-Wallin-Knox, Alpha, and one hour prior to the services at the church.

He was born June 12, 1944, in Trumann, Ark., to Cecil and Leatha Reed Griffith. He graduated from East Peoria High School. He married Deborah R. Harris March 8, 1969, in Davenport.

Survivors include his wife, Deborah; daughter, Erin, Alpha; sons, Daniel Griffith, Atlanta, Ga., Joseph and David Griffith, both of Alpha; in-laws, Lowell and Rose Harris, Alpha; brothers, Gerald Griffith, West Memphis, Ark., Thomas Griffith, Conyers, Ga., and Dwayne Griffith, Springdale, Ark. He was preceded in death by his parents.