Johnny Wells Griffen

Saturday, January 11, 2014

Mr. Johnny Wells Griffen, 79, of Blytheville, died Thursday at Great River Medical Center. He was a member of the Baptist faith, a retired US Army veteran and a retired supervisor at Nibco. He enjoyed remote controlled airplanes, fishing and NASCAR racing.

Mr. Griffen leaves his wife, Bobbie Davis Griffen;

Two sons, Johnny Ray Griffen and Jimmy Neal Griffen of Blytheville;

One granddaughter, Jamie Leonard of Washington; and

One great-grandson, Mason Leonard of Washington.

Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Monday at Carney Funeral Home Chapel with Dr. Tommy J. Carney officiating.

Burial will follow at Carney Cemetery.

Condolences can be offered at carneyfuneralhome.com.