Roy W. Griffith, 60, of Big Spring, died on Saturday, August 16, 2003, in a Stanton Hospital. Graveside services will be held at 10:00 AM Wednesday, August 20, 2003 at the Trinity Memorial Park Peace Chapel, with Rev. Elwin Collom, pastor of First Baptist Church of Coahoma, officiating. He was born on September 25, 1942, in Houston, Texas and married Carol Phillippe on November 28, 1964 in Big Spring. Roy was raised in Big Spring and had lived here most of his life. He retired from the Navy in 1981 after twenty years of service. He was a longtime employee of Feagins Implement Company and currently was employed by the City of Big Spring. Roy was known for his happy demeanor and sense of humor. Survivors include his wife, Carol Griffith of Big Spring; two sons and a daughter-in-law, Matthew Griffith of Jackson, Mississippi and Andrew and Amy Griffith of Rockdale; sister, Molly Wyrick of Coahoma; two brothers, Frank Griffith of Tucson, Arizona and Harold Griffith of Clinton, Oklahoma; five grandchildren, Sam, Sydney and Nicole Griffith of Jackson, Mississippi and Spence and Lauren Griffith of Rockdale. The family will receive friends from 7:00 – 8:00 PM, Tuesday, August 19, 2003, at the funeral home. The family suggests memorials to the Big Spring Humane Society, P. O. Box 823, Big Spring, Texas 79721-0823 or donor's favorite charity. Arrangements under the direction of Nalley-Pickle & Welch Funeral Home & Crematory of Big Spring. Online condolences can be made at: www.npwelch.com,
