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Ova Delphine Griffin, 85

McMinnville resident and Warren County native Ova Delphine Griffin, 85, died April 21 at NHC Healthcare after an extended illness.

A homemaker and a member of the Church of Christ, she was the daughter of the late Gilbert Floyd and Dollie Mae Green Boren. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Earnest Auburn Griffin, son Johnny Michael Griffin, sisters Eula Mertle Boren, Lovie Boren, Kina Terry and Jean Boren, and brothers Joe Boren and Nelson Boren.

She is survived by daughters and son-in-law Peggy Foster of McMinnville, and Iva and Billy L. Skinner of Norris, grandchildren David, Dan, Wendy and Nathan Skinner, and Justin Foster, great-grandchildren Clayton, Abby, Andrew and Lindsay Skinner, and brother John Boren.

Funeral services are today at 2 p.m. at Love-Cantrell & Cope with Richard Bowman officiating. Burial will follow at Webb Cemetery. Visitation is today from 8 a.m. until the time of the service.

Love-Cantrell & Cope is in charge of arrangements.

Southern Standard
(McMinnville, Tenn.) April 23, 2006

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