Yvonne Rhodes Griffin

Sorrells Funeral Home & Crematory

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Posted by: Sorrells Funeral Home
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334-347-9598
Date: Jun 28 2017 3:25 PM

Yvonne Rhodes Griffin, age 79, of Enterprise passed away peacefully June 27, 2017 at Flowers Hospital after an extended illness surrounded by her loving family.

 

Funeral services will be at 11:00 a.m. Friday, June 30, 2017 at Hillcrest Baptist Church with Dr. Michael Mynatt and Rev. Dwayne Sims officiating.  Burial will follow in Meadowlawn Cemetery with Sorrells Funeral Home & Crematory directing.  The family will receive friends at the church Friday beginning at 10:00 and continuing until service time.

 

Flowers will be accepted or donations may be made to Hillcrest Baptist Church Building Fund, 500 Alberta Street, Enterprise, AL 36330.

 

Yvonne was born August 1, 1937 in Goshen, AL to the late John and Nettie Pearl (Golden) Rhodes.  She was retired after more than 30 years of Civil Service.  She was a loving and dedicated wife, mother, grandmother and friend to all who knew her.  Yvonne was a faithful member of Hillcrest Baptist Church for 57 years where she served in several capacities but had a strong passion for singing in the choir as long as her health permitted.

 

In addition to her parents, brother, Herbert Lee Rhodes and brother-in-law, Billy R. Mills preceded her in death.

 

Survivors include her husband of more than 60 years, Louie Don Griffin of Enterprise; two daughters: Deborah Pemberton (Eric) and Donna Holland (Mike), all of Enterprise; son, David Griffin (Wendy) of Panama City Beach, FL; eight grandchildren: Melinda Carrington Carroll, Tyler Carrington (Tiffany), Mike Holland, Jr., Christopher Holland (Mary), John Holland (Kimmy), Cody Holland (Anna), Zachary Griffin, and Anna Griffin sister, JoAnn (Rhodes) Mills of Level Plains; ten great-grandchildren; numerous nieces and nephews.

 

Sorrells Funeral Home and Crematory of Enterprise, (334) 347-9598, is in charge of arrangements. To sign a guest register, please visit www.sorrellsfuneralhomes.com. 

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