Sam Robert Griffith, age 82, of Kennesaw, GA, passed away on Wednesday, October 28, 2015. He was born on April 15, 1933, in Trenton, New Jersey, to the late Samuel & Edna Griffith. Mr. Griffith graduated from Florida State University with a business degree and studied Meteorology. Sam was a member of First Assembly of God in Dallas, GA, retired from the United States Air Force as a Chief Master Sergeant with 33 years of service, worked for Cobb Election Board as a poll work and for the Retired Teachers Association for 10 years.
Survivors include wife of 32 years, Marilyn Griffith of Kennesaw, GA; children; Curtis & Yvonne Griffith of Panama City Beach, FL, Susan & Ralph Bass of Savannah, GA, and Mitzi Harper from Savannah, GA, Kent McKnight of Savannah, GA, and Terra McKnight of Kennesaw, GA; grandchildren, Craig & Sarah Bass of Nashville, TN, Crystal Bass of Ft. Lauderdale, FL, and Alexis & John Noll of Ft. Lewis, Washington; many nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be held on Sunday, November 1, 2015, at 3 PM, from Clark Funeral Home with Pastor Brad Fussell officiating. Interment will be held on Monday, November 2, 2015, at 2 PM, in Savannah, GA, with David Lewis officiating. The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Sunday, November 1, 2015, from 1 PM until 3 PM.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to 1st Assembly of God, Dallas Building Fund, 4 Holder Road, Dallas, GA 30132, Attn: Building Fund.
Clark Funeral Home in Hiram, GA, is in charge of arrangements. www.samclarkfuneralhome.com)