Gary Griffin, 66, of Mexia, passed away October 6, 2016 at his residence. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 9 at Porter Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will follow at Mexia Cemetery.
Visitation with the family present will be Saturday evening 5-7 p.m.
Gary was born June 16, 1950 in Mexia to Monroe and Inez Broughton Griffin. He was co-owner of Griffin Lawn Service with son Corey Griffin for 25 years and later joined by son Chad Griffin.
He was preceded in death by his grandparents, William & Mattie Griffin and Paul & Hattie Broughton; parents, Monroe & Inez Griffin and brothers, Ronny Griffin and Jerry Griffin.
Gary is survived by his wife, Liz Griffin; sons, Chad Griffin and Corey Griffin & wife Karianne; granddaughters, Payton and Kaydence Griffin; step grandsons, Alex and Colby New and Hayden Farmer; sister, Cindy Powell and husband, Mark; uncles, Neil and Gary Broughton; cousins, Donald Hardin, Becky Cooksey and Suzy; sisters-in-law, Barbara Harrison and Rosemary Taylor; special caregiver/chef, Robin Adams and numerous nieces and nephews.
Visit porterfuneralhometx.com to sign the guestbook and leave a message for the family.
Porter Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.