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Ruth Griffin

Thursday, May 1, 2025 at 8:49 AM

Ruth Griffin, 86 of Kirbyville.

Ruth Griffin, 86 of Kirbyville passed away Monday, April 28, 2025. She was born June 14, 1938, the cherished daughter of Russell & Ova Hurley.

Ruth is preceded in death by her parents Russel & Ova, her husband John Griffin, and siblings, Josephine, Francis, Lavern, Pauline and Walter.

Surviving Ruth are her daughters, Marcia Hamlin of Kirbyville, Karen Lawson of West Virginia and Robbin McLaughlin of Hollister; three granddaughters, Tina Patten, Beth Lewis and Jenna Rhodes; sisters, Hilda Bennett of TN, Jean Deason (Dave) of Nixa, Sue Neal of Sikeston and Gail Steinhoff (Dan) of St. Charles, along with seven great grandchildren, four great great grandchildren and many nieces and nephews.

Ruth loved the Lord and her family. She is finally free and will be forever missed.

Services will be announced at a later date.

Arrangements were in the care of Snapp-Bearden Funeral Home & Crematory, Branson.

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