Sylvia Griffin
Posted: February 23, 2018
WEST POINT — Sylvia D. Lamar Griffin, 54, died Feb. 15, 2018, at Baptist Hospital in Jackson. Services are 11 a.m. Saturday at Bluff Creek Missionary Baptist Church in Pheba with William Stanfield officiating. Burial will follow at Clark Chapel Cemetery. Visitation is Friday from 3-6 p.m. at Carter’s Mortuary Service Chapel in West Point. Mrs. Griffin was born April 28, 1963, in Sanford, Florida, to Johnny Lee Durden and the late Catherine Lamar. She was formerly employed as a custodian at Miami-Dade College. In addition to her father, she is survived by her husband, Theodis Griffin Sr.; son, Theodis Griffin Jr.; daughters, Sheena Griffin and Shaquita Griffin; brothers, Johnny Durden Jr., Robert Dukes and Michael Durden; sisters, Franchesca Durden and Jamina Durden; and four grandchildren.