Palestine High School Alumni Association

Palestine High School Alumni Association, Palestine, Texas

Robert Guy Griffith, Jr. – 1994

06 / 08 / 1975  –  03 / 01 / 2010

Robert Guy Griffith, Jr. age, 34, went home to be the Lord Monday, March 1, 2010 at Texoma Medical Center. Robert was born June 8, 1975 in Sherman, Texas the son of Robert Guy Griffith Sr. and Carol Griffith Walker. He graduated from Palestine High School. Robert was a man with many talents. He could do plumbing, electrical, heating and air conditioning work, but he was most proud of being a dad. Family was a very important part of his life. Especially his children they were his life. He loved and cherished his time with all of them.

Robert is survived by his parents, Robert and wife, Julie Griffith, Sr. of Centerpoint, TX, Carol and husband, Tim Walker of Denison, TX; four beautiful children, Brianna Griffith, Robert William Griffith, Conner Quinley Griffith and Sydney Van Derpool; grandmother, JoAnn Parent of Georgetown, TX; sister, Christina Moser and husband, Robert of Palestine, TX; brother, Jason Griffith and wife, Elizabeth of Denison, TX; sister, Melissa Riley and husband, Brian of Celeste, TX and brother, Bryan Walker of Celeste, TX; seven nieces and nephews and many dear friends.

He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Hattie Lee Griffith, Robert Lee Griffith (Survivor of USS Indianapolis) and P. E. Parent who had served in the Korean Conflict.

Funeral services will be held at 3:00 p.m. Friday, March 5, 2010 at Fisher Funeral Home with Pastor James Keeton officiating. Interment will follow at Georgetown Cemetery in Pottsboro. Family visitation will be held from 6 to 8p.m. Thursday, March 4, 2010 at Fisher Funeral Home.

Pallbearers will be Lee Griffith, Chad Yandell, Steve Peables, Jason Pedersen, Little Ronnie Conary and Scott Shimer. Honorary pallbearers will be Roger Cook, Glenn “Punkin” Peables, Jacob Thompson, Jeremy Thompson, Roger Wade and Lennie Roan and Ryan Johnson.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made in his honor for his children to Fisher Funeral Home. Condolences may be registered online at www.fisherfh.com

Arrangements are under the direction of Fisher Funeral Home, located at 604 West Main in Denison.