Frances Griffin

Lake City – Frances Griffin, 87, died Monday, March 29, 2010 at Shady Oaks Care Center in Lake City.  A prayer service was held Friday, April 2, 2010 at Lampe Funeral Home in Lake City.

Frances is survived by her husband, Don of Lake City; sons, Douglas of Sarnia, Ontario, Canada, Darrel of Lake City, Duane of Perry, and Kevin of Pinckney, Michigan; daughter, Marquita Klaver of Lake City; 7 grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren; brothers, Glenn and Vernon Lunceford both of Independence, Missouri; and sister, Norma Barchers of Berkeley Springs, West Virginia.  She was preceded in death by her parents, 1 brother, 3 sisters, and 1 son.

Mary Frances Lunceford was born April 10, 1922 in Jackson County, Missouri to Adrian and Gladys (Tucker) Lunceford.  She graduated from Oak Grove High School in 1940 and from Kansas City Business College in 1942.  She worked for 3 years as a secretary in the Office of War Information in Washington, D.C.  On October 9, 1945 she was married to Don Griffin at Washington, D.C. 

Frances was a member of the Lake City Union Church.

Memorial contributions may be left to Stewart Memorial Hospice or to Dockery Chapel United Methodist Church in Trenton, Missouri.

 

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