Larry E. "Skip" Griffin, 71, resident of Memphis, TN, died Saturday, January 12, 2018.  He was the only child of George and Virla Griffin. He is survived by his wife, JoAnn; children, David Sands and Kimberly Jackson; two grandchildren, Justin and Shelby; two great grandchildren, Lileigh;& Daisy;aunt Hazel Zachary;cousins  Jimmy Stewart(Ray) and William Zachary and James Zachary.  Skip is a retired Army Veteran and served during the Vietnam War.  Family and friends will gather at 5-7 pm, Thursday to share memories.  Funeral Services will be at 2 pm, Friday.  Both at Forest Hill Funeral Home & Memorial Park-East  (901)382-1000