Mary "Linda" Boyette Griffin

Mary “Linda” Boyette Griffin, age 66, passed away on Thursday, November 26, 2020. Born in Nash County, NC on December 29, 1953, she was the daughter of the Thomas Roy Boyette, Jr., and Jackie Hendricks Woodruff.

Linda is survived by her companion of 21 years, John Gifford, Jr. of Spring Hope; her daughters, Shannon Ellis and Michelle Griffin, both of SC; her cherished grand-daughter, Madison Ellis; her sister, Angela Hudspeth and her husband, Robert of Wheatfield, IN; her brother, Butch Boyette and his wife, Jo of Dortches; and numerous nieces and nephews.

A Graveside Service to celebrate Linda’s life will be held on Wednesday, December 2, 2020 at 11:00 AM at Oakdale Cemetery, 601-609 E. Branch Street, Spring Hope, NC 27882 with Rev. Carlton Cockrell officiating. A visitation with the family will follow the service at the graveside.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made in Linda’s memory to a charity of your choice.

Arrangements entrusted to Wheeler & Woodlief Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 1130 N. Winstead Avenue, Rocky Mount, NC 27804. You may share memories and condolences with the family by visiting www.wheelerwoodlief.com.