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Adele Griffin Obituary

Adele E. Griffin SUMMERVILLE, SC - Adele E. Griffin, 80, wife of Hubert "Corkey" Griffin, of Summerville, SC, died Sunday, July 24, 2011 at her residence. Visitation will be held at Parks Funeral Home Thursday evening from 6 until 8 o'clock. Funeral services will be Friday afternoon, July 29, 2011 at Summerville Presbyterian Church at 1 o'clock. Burial will be at West Avon Congregational Cemetery in Avon, CT. Flowers will be accepted or memorials may be made to Susan G. Komen for the Cure, Attn: Donor Services, PO Box 650309, Dallas, TX 75265-0309 or to Amedisys Hospice of SC, 1027 Physicians Dr., Suite 240, Charleston, SC 29414. Mrs. Griffin was born October 7, 1930 in Poughkeepsie, NY, a daughter of Charles W. Edwards and Loretta C. Wilson Edwards. She was an accountant for Smythe Manufacturing and a member of Summerville Presbyterian Church. Survivors include her husband, Hubert "Corkey" Griffin of Summerville; four stepchildren, Iva Davis, Linda McAlister, and James Griffin, all of CT, and Eddie Griffin of MA; two brothers, James Edwards of Hampton, VA, and Robert Edwards of E. Hartford, CT. Arrangements by Parks Funeral Home, 130 West 1st North Street, Summerville, SC 29483. Visit our guestbook at www.postandcourier.com/ deaths

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Published by Charleston Post & Courier from Jul. 26 to Jul. 27, 2011.

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Richard Lee

August 2, 2011

Corky,
I'm so sorry to hear of your loss.
My prayers are with you.

Ron Desautels

July 28, 2011

Dear Corky-
In loving memory of a wonderful person: Adele. We will always have great memories about how welcoming to the neighborhood Adele and you were to Pat and Bill, and my family. Great neighbors!

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