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EARMA DELL REED GRIFFIN

July 8, 1944 ~ October 5, 2021

Earma Dell Reed Griffin was born to parents Johnny Harold Reed, Sr., and Maggie James Reed on July 8, 1944 in Trent, TX.  She passed from this life on Tuesday, October 5, 2021 here in San Antonio, TX. She was preceded in death by her parents, her siblings  Artie Lee, Earnest Eugene, Quincy Gene, Johnny Harold Jr., Ronnie Wayne Reed and  sister, Johnnie May Phillips.   

 She matriculated  the public school system in Abilene and graduated from Woodson  high school in Abilene, TX. 

Earma married James Griffin in Corpus Christi, TX in 1970.  Four  children were born to this union; Yolanda, James, LaFonda and Artie.

Earma’s work life involved working with children.  She worked for a number of years here in San Antonio at the Ridgeview Elementary School.

Earma was a faithful member of the West Laurel Street Church of Christ, having been in worship on Sunday, October 3rd before her passing the following Tuesday.  She enjoyed working with  ladies group activities and with vacation bible school. 

Earma leaves to cherish precious memories:  her children, their father, James  Griffin, Sr and her granddaughter, Tori Griffin, She also leaves two sisters, Ora Lee Lynn and Ann Owens.  She is also survived by numerous nieces, nephews, other family members, friends and her beloved church family.

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Interment: October 18, 2021 11:00 am - August 26, 2025 2:32 pm

Meadowlawn Memorial Park

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  1. Thinking of this family in deep prayers.I love Lafonda very much and pray that God will give her the courage to endure her mothers passing.She has done a great deed. To God be the glory.

  2. My friend Earma, you will be missed by many! Im glad that our paths crossed a few years ago. You were a beautiful Christian friend. I will never forget our biblical conversations. Thks for the knowledge about the Church of Christ. No more going to dialysis! No more pain! Rest easy now with the Lord! You fought a good fight and kept the faith!

  3. Earma Dell you will always be special to me. So down to earth, believed in and feared God. And now you get to be with him forever.
    Love you. Joanne Daniels.

  4. The Jones Family sends our condolences to you and the family. We are so sorry for your lost.
    Love,
    Hebrew, Vivian, Monique, Bruce and Marquel


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