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Wayne Nathaniel Griffin

December 17, 1951 ~ September 4, 2025 (age 73) 73 Years Old

Wayne Griffin Obituary

Mr. Wayne Nathaniel Griffin, age 73, of Wilkesboro passed away Thursday, September 4, 2025, Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home. 

Funeral services will be held 11:00 AM Tuesday, September 9, 2025, at Reins-Sturdivant Chapel with Rev. Larry Adams officiating. Burial will be in Pleasant Grove Baptist Church on Highway 16. The family will receive friends from 6:00 PM until 8:00 PM Monday, September 8, 2025, at Reins-Sturdivant Funeral Home.

Wayne was born December 17, 1951, in Wilkes County to Richard Allen and Candace Griffin. He spent 10 plus years in the ministry as a preacher. Wayne was a loving husband, father, and grandfather. He enjoyed working on his lawn mower and spending time hunting. 

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death his brother; Ernest Griffin. 

He is survived by his wife: Brenda Griffin of the home, two sons; David Griffin (Jamie) of North Wilkesboro, Ricky Griffin (Crystal) of North Wilkesboro, three grandchildren, James Griffin, Morgan Griffin, Kendra Griffin, one great-grandchild; David Lee Stanley, and a sister; Elva Winebarger of Wilkesboro. 

Flowers will be accepted, or memorials may be made to Mountain Valley Hospice, 945 Zephyr Road, Dobson, NC  27017. 

Online condolences may be made to www.reinssturdivant.com.

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Services

Visitation
Monday
September 8, 2025

6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Reins-Sturdivant Funeral Home
270 Armory Road
North Wilkesboro, NC 28659

Funeral Service
Tuesday
September 9, 2025

11:00 AM
Reins - Sturdivant Chapel

Interment following service
Tuesday
September 9, 2025

Pleasant Grove Baptist Church Cemetery
260 NC Hwy 16 North
Wilkesboro, NC 28697

Donations

Mountain Valley Hospice and Palliative Care (Dobson)
PO Box 325, Dobson NC 27017

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