Mrs. Emma Lee Griffin

GRIFFIN, Mrs. Emma Lee - Age 75, passed away Sunday, September 3, 2023 at Hurley Medical Center. Family hour 10:30 AM Wednesday, September 13, 2023 from the Chapel of Lawrence E. Moon Funeral Home, 906 W. Flint Park Blvd., with funeral service commencing at 11:00 AM. Interment Sunset Hills Cemetery, G-4413 Flushing Rd. Friends and pallbearers will assemble at the chapel 10:30 AM Wednesday. Mrs. Griffin will lie in state in the Chapel of Lawrence E. Moon Funeral Home and may be viewed from 12:00 PM - 6:00 PM Tuesday. Mrs. Emma Lee Griffin was born November 20, 1947 in Madison, Mississippi, the daughter of Robert Lee and Sallie Mae (Lott) Griffin. Emma moved to Flint, Michigan in 1969 where she was employed by Flint Community Schools. She was a member of Mississippi Connection Van Social Club, where she was known as “Foxy Brown.” Emma loved spending time with her family, watching the westerns on TV, listening to the Blues, playing cards and cooking for her family. She was a member of North Star-Triumph Church Flint Campus. Mrs. Emma Lee Griffin leaves to cherish her memory: 2 daughters, Cheryl Griffin and Beatrice (Charles) Hinkle; son, Tyrone Griffin, all of Flint; 15 grandchildren, LaToya (Lee) Frazier, Larry Sims, LaTasha (Roy) Moore, Keosha Sims, Charles Hinkle Jr.; Tyquan Hinkle, Oshe Ivy, Wallace Hall Jr.; Tyrelle Griffin, Tyrone Griffin Jr., Tyrien Griffin, Nas Nelson, Tyra Griffin, Alayah Griffin and Jaugka Johnson; 16 great-grandchildren; 4 sisters, Helen Griffin, Annie Minor, Lucille Griffin and Carolyn Griffin; brother, Lester Griffin, all of Flint; 2 sisters-in-law, Bessie Mae Gray of Las Vegas, NV and Pearlie Mae Young-Griffin; a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends including special friend, Jannette Jones. Mrs. Griffin was preceded in death by her daughter, Linda Morgan; granddaughter, Tyanika Griffin; parents, Robert Lee and Sallie Mae Griffin; sisters, Mary Lee Griffin and Annie Lee Harper; brothers, Roosevelt Lott and Robert Lee Griffin Jr.; nieces, Marcell Mayfield and Asprea Griffin; nephews, Freddie Griffin, Markise Parker, Antonio Watkins and Johnny Lott. The family would like to express special thanks to Hurley Medical Center Intensive Care Unit, Lawrence E. Moon Funeral Home and everyone who has been there for the family in their time of need.

Mrs. Emma Lee Griffin

November 20, 1947 - September 3, 2023