Funeral services for Peyton Reed Griffin, 47, of Cornelia, were held Tuesday, Nov. 16, in the Chapel of McGahee-Griffin and Stewart. Pastor Kevin Mangum and Mr. Tim Reed officiated. Interment followed in Bethany Christian Church Cemetery.
Mr. Griffin passed away Tuesday, Nov. 9, 2021.
Born Nov. 28, 1973, in Athens, he was the son of the late James Ralph and Sharolyn Reed Griffin. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his paternal grandparents, Marlin and Elizabeth Griffin; and maternal grandparents, Doyle and Frances Reed.
Mr. Griffin was a painter with Girlsters, LLC and a Celebrate Recovery Leader. He served in many different roles at the church as a member of River Point Community Church. Mr. Griffin loved fishing, hiking, and his family, and was a great, talented musician.
Survivors include his daughter and son-in-law, Ashlee and Austin Holcomb of Demorest; sons, Caden Griffin and Sawyer Griffin, both of Demorest; grandchild, Kyler; sister and brother-in-law, Beth and the Rev. Tim Beasley of Homer; nephew, Todd Beasley and wife, Jessie of Homer; niece, Kayla Martin and husband, Chris of Colorado; and fiancé, Danielle Turner and her daughters, Spencer and Conner, all of Cornelia.
An online guest register is available and may be viewed at mcgaheegriffinandstewart.com.
McGahee-Griffin & Stewart Funeral Home of Cornelia was in charge of arrangements.