Jay Lewis Griffin, 74, of Water Valley, died Monday, Nov. 21, 2016 at The Med in Memphis, of injuries from a fall.
He is survived by his wife of 57 years, Betty Sanders Griffin, Water Valley; two sons, Mike (Angel) Griffin and Jeff (Jessi) Griffin, Pontotoc; a daughter, Christy (Eddie) Gentry, Pontotoc; five grandsons, Jordan and Bailey Allred, Bogue Chitto; Tanner, Pierce and Cole Griffin, all of Pontotoc; five step grandsons, Erik, Austin and Alek Gentry, and Jack and Jake Hall; two step granddaughters, Tristen and Riley, and one step great-granddaughter, Sadie Gentry.
He was preceded in death by his parents, J.T. and Marie Cook Griffin, and his brother, Jimmy Griffin.
A memorial service will be held from 12:00 o’clock noon until 3:00 pm on Saturday, November 26, 2016 at his home - 75 County Road 99, Water Valley, MS. Seven Oaks Funeral Home of Water Valley, MS is in charge of arrangements.