James Causey (Jimmy) Griffin Virginia Deaths J. C. (Jimmy) Griffin SMITHFIELD, June 10-James C. (Jimmy) Griffin, 45, a former resident of Smithfield, was killed last night in an automobile accident near his home in Jacksonville, Fla., according to word reccived here. The son of the late Thomas L. and Mary C. Griffin, he is survived by his wife, Mrs. Althea Griffin; an infant daughter; four brothers, Ralph T. Griffin and Parke H. Griffin, both of Smithfield, George L. Griffin and Frank S. Griffin, both of Newport News; one sister, Mrs. Mary Virginia Greene of Hampton; and several aunts, nieces and nephews. The body will be removed to the Jones Funeral Home, Smithfield, from Jacksonville. Funeral arrangements are incomplete. Norfolk, Virginia The Virginian-Pilot 11 Jun, 1956 Page 21 Obituary for J C Griffin ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ### Narrative Summary of the Obituary James C. (Jimmy) Griffin, 45, a former Smithfield resident, died in a car accident on 10 June 1956 near his Jacksonville, Fla., home. He was survived by his wife, infant daughter, four brothers, one sister, and extended family. ### Narrative Summary of Funeral Services Funeral arrangements for James C. (Jimmy) Griffin were incomplete as of 11 June 1956, and the body was to be moved to Jones Funeral Home in Smithfield from Jacksonville. ### The Edited Obituary James Causey (Jimmy) Griffin Virginia Deaths J. C. (Jimmy) Griffin SMITHFIELD, 10 June—James C. (Jimmy) Griffin, 45, a former resident of Smithfield, was killed last night in an automobile accident near his home in Jacksonville, Fla., according to word received here. The son of the late Thomas L. and Mary C. Griffin, he is survived by his wife, Mrs. Althea Griffin; an infant daughter; four brothers, Ralph T. Griffin and Parke H. Griffin, both of Smithfield, George L. Griffin and Frank S. Griffin, both of Newport News; one sister, Mrs. Mary Virginia Greene of Hampton; and several aunts, nieces, and nephews. The body will be removed to the Jones Funeral Home, Smithfield, from Jacksonville. Funeral arrangements are incomplete. ### Vital Statistics Summary | Name | James Causey (Jimmy) Griffin | |---------|----------------------------------| | Age | 45 | | Birth | 1911 (estimated); Unknown | | Death | 10 June 1956; Jacksonville, Fla. | ### Table of Relationships | Name | Relationship | Residence | |------------------------------|--------------------|--------------------| | James Causey (Jimmy) Griffin | Decedent | Jacksonville, Fla. | | Mrs. Althea Griffin | Spouse | Unknown | | Thomas L. Griffin | Predeceased Parent | -- | | Mary C. Griffin | Predeceased Parent | -- | | Ralph T. Griffin | Sibling | Smithfield | | Parke H. Griffin | Sibling | Smithfield | | George L. Griffin | Sibling | Newport News | | Frank S. Griffin | Sibling | Newport News | | Mrs. Mary Virginia Greene | Sibling | Hampton | ### Other Relevant Information 1. James Causey (Jimmy) Griffin was a former resident of Smithfield. 2. He died in an automobile accident near his home in Jacksonville, Florida. ### Publication Details | Place | Name | Date | Page | |-------------------|---------------------|--------------|------| | Norfolk, Virginia | The Virginian-Pilot | 11 June 1956 | 21 |