Mrs. Patsy Griffin, 88

Mrs. Patsy Griffin, 88, of Hazlehurst, passed away Nov. 11 at Jeff Davis Hospital.
Mrs. Griffin was born May 27, 1937, in Ludowici to the late Roy Gaston Jacobs Sr. and the late Julia Belle Strickland Jacobs. She was a faithful member of Oakland Baptist Church, where she sang in the choir. Mrs. Griffin was known as the best cook in Jeff Davis County and she loved gospel music. She was a devoted mother and was especially proud of her children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren and great-great grandchildren. Mrs. Griffin was a retired lunchroom worker with the Jeff Davis County Board of Education
She was preceded in death by her husband, D.L. Griffin; sister Katha Lou Hughes; brothers J.F. Jacobs and Roy Jacobs Jr; and grandchildren Shawn Bohannon, Cory Bohannon and Josh Bohannon.
Survivors include her daughters Sonya (Kevin) Cheek of Lumber City and Cindy Crawford of Hazlehurst; sons Eric (Phyllis) Griffin of Hazlehurst and Kevin (Renee’) Griffin of Valdosta; 11 grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren, and three great-great-grandchildren.
Services were held Nov. 14 at Oakland Baptist Church with the Rev. Royce Hulett and Dr. Dustin Hutto officiating. Interment followed in the church cemetery.
Active pallbearers were Grant Griffin, Mason Griffin, Justin Griffin, Austin Griffin, Johnny Bohannon and Brian Fleming.
Honorary pallbearers were the Senior Adult Sunday School Class of Oakland Baptist Church.
Music was rendered by Ann Walters and Vic Brantley.
Swain Funeral Home was in charge.