Joins
Funeral service for Ms. Hester Magdalene Griffith Joins, age 90, of Smithville was held November 6, 2017 at DeKalb Funeral Chapel. Bro. Greg Whaley officiated with burial following in DeKalb Memorial Gardens.
Ms. Joins passed away Friday night, November 3, 2017 at St. Thomas DeKalb Hospital. She was a member of the Banks Cumberland Presbyterian Church and a homemaker.
She was born June 26, 1927 to her parents, the late John Garrison and Effie Evergreen Yeargin Griffith. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, W.B. Joins; 4 brothers, Hoyte, Carl, John and Houston Griffith; 2 sisters, Sarah Moss and Elva Wilbert.
She is survived by her son, Denny (Ceilia) Joins of Lebanon; grandchildren, Brandon (Stephanie) Joins and Derek (Brittainy) Joins both of Gallatin; step-granddaughter, Andrea Sipl of Atlanta; great-grandchildren, Isaac and Cortlynn Joins; several nieces and nephews also survive.
Pallbearers include Brandon Joins, Derek Joins, Roger Griffith, Jerry Griffith, Chris Griffith and Ron Griffith.
DeKalb Funeral Chapel, Smithville, TN, was in charge of the arrangments.
Smithville Review
(Smithville, Tenn.)
Nov. 15, 2017