Archie Mitchell Griffith

Our beloved Husband and Father Archie Mitchell Griffith, also known as "Buddy" to his nieces, passed away, at the age of 88, peacefully on Saturday, June 17, 2023, at his residence in Kingsport, TN.
He was born on June 28, 1934, in Scott County, VA, and had many friends in Fort Blackmore and Gate City, VA.

The son of the late Fred Griffith and Barilla Ross Griffith

He worked as a maintenance man at Fort Robinson Baptist Church until he was injured in a car accident.

He also served in the United States Marine Corps.

Left to cherish his memories are his wife, Florence Griffith they were happily married for 60 years; he left one son, Mitch Griffith, and his daughter in law Cynthia Griffith, he also left two daughters, Beverly Weiss and Melinda Griffith, three nieces, Marilyn Frazier, Margaret Wallen, Pauline Calton, and several great nieces and nephews.

Visitation for family and friends will be held on Thursday, June 22nd, 2023 at Trinity Memorial Centers from 5:00 pm until 7:00 pm. The funeral service will follow at 7:00 pm with Pastor Will Shewey Officiating. Graveside service will be held at 1:00 pm on Friday, June 23rd, 2023 at Oak Hill Cemetery. Family and friends will be pallbearers. Those wishing to attend are asked to meet at 12:45 pm at the graveside.
A special thanks Dr. Dianne Nunley, Dr. Joel Danasi, and all the staff at ETSU physicians.
This obituary was lovingly written by the Griffith Family