Ralph Clifton Griffin, age 80, passed away  on Wednesday, October 29, 2014. Born in Nash County on March 8, 1934, he was the son of the late Cicero Thomas Griffin, Sr. and Della Frances Jones Griffin. He was also preceded in death by his dear wife, Lucrecia House Griffin.

He is survived by three sons: Randy Griffin and his wife, Ginger of Zebulon; Neil Griffin of Dover, DE; and Scott Griffin and his wife, Bonnie of Virginia Beach, VA; five grandchildren; brother, Cicero (“Jr.”) Griffin and his wife, Irma Jean of Rocky Mount and one sister, Jewel Pullen and her husband, Kenneth of Nashville.

A funeral service was held on Monday, November 3, 2014, at Wheeler and Woodlief Funeral Home and Cremation Services with Reverend Bill Harper officiating. Burial followed at Rocky Mount Memorial Park.

Arrangements by Wheeler and Woodlief Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Rocky Mount.