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Franklin Wade Griffith

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Franklin Wade Griffith

Birth
North Carolina, USA
Death
29 Oct 2012 (aged 90)
Tipton Hill, Mitchell County, North Carolina, USA
Burial
Tipton Hill, Mitchell County, North Carolina, USA Add to Map
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Franklin Wade Griffith age 90, of Tipton Hill Community, Green Mountain, NC passed away October 29, 2012 at his home. He was the son of the late David and Phoebe Griffith.

Frank served in the Civilian Public Service from 1944-1945. He taught school in the Glen Ayre community. He was a member of Lower Brummetts Creek Church of the Brethren where he was a Sunday school teacher and served as a deacon for over 50 years. He was a long time member of the Mitchell County Gideons. He served on the Mitchell County Soil & Water Conservation Commission and Board of Education. He was owner of Griffith's General Merchandise in the Tipton Hill Community for 65 years.


He was preceded in death by two sisters: May Griffith and Blanche Tipton.

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WWII Draft Registration:
Name: Franklin Wade Griffith
Race: White
Birth Date: 26 Jul 1922
Birth Place: Relief, North Carolina
Residence: Relief, Mitchell, North Carolina
Registration Year: 1942
Relationship: Self (Head)
Franklin Wade Griffith age 90, of Tipton Hill Community, Green Mountain, NC passed away October 29, 2012 at his home. He was the son of the late David and Phoebe Griffith.

Frank served in the Civilian Public Service from 1944-1945. He taught school in the Glen Ayre community. He was a member of Lower Brummetts Creek Church of the Brethren where he was a Sunday school teacher and served as a deacon for over 50 years. He was a long time member of the Mitchell County Gideons. He served on the Mitchell County Soil & Water Conservation Commission and Board of Education. He was owner of Griffith's General Merchandise in the Tipton Hill Community for 65 years.


He was preceded in death by two sisters: May Griffith and Blanche Tipton.

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WWII Draft Registration:
Name: Franklin Wade Griffith
Race: White
Birth Date: 26 Jul 1922
Birth Place: Relief, North Carolina
Residence: Relief, Mitchell, North Carolina
Registration Year: 1942
Relationship: Self (Head)


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  • Created by: MJ
  • Added: Oct 30, 2012
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/99864619/franklin_wade-griffith: accessed ), memorial page for Franklin Wade Griffith (26 Jul 1922–29 Oct 2012), Find a Grave Memorial ID 99864619, citing Tipton Hill Cemetery, Tipton Hill, Mitchell County, North Carolina, USA; Maintained by MJ (contributor 47044880).