## Narrative Summary of the Obituary Linwood A. Griggs (Bill), 89, died on 19 Dec 2016 in Williamsburg. He started Master Cleaners in 1963. Survivors included Sue Griggs, mother of their children; children Mark, Steve, Neil, and Jeff; and nine grandchildren. He was born on 31 May 1927 in Nansemond County, Virginia. ## Narrative Summary of Funeral Services The family planned to hold a private gathering in the near future to honor his life. ## Transcript Linwood Augustas Griggs 31 May 1927 - 19 December 2016 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Linwood A. Griggs Williamsburg - Linwood A. Griggs (Bill), passed peacefully December 19, 2016. He was 89. He is survived by the mother of their children, Sue Griggs; children, Mark and Cheryl Griggs, Steve and Andree Griggs, Neil Griggs and Jeff and Trish Shallenberger; grandchildren, Carrie and Brendan Haas, Carter Griggs, Hunter Griggs, Austin Griggs, Marselina Griggs, Rebecca Shallenberger, Jack Shallenberger, Sarah Shallenberger and Katherine Shallenberger. Dad started Master Cleaners in 1963 and it continues today. He taught his children the value of working hard, figuring things out and to never give up. May you rest in peace. Until we meet again. The family will hold a private gathering in the near future to honor his life. Visit dailypress.com/obituaries to view and post condolences. Newport News, Virginia Daily Press 22 December 2016 Page A8 Obituary for Linwood A. Griggs -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- [Birth: 31 May 1927 - Nansemond County, Virginia, USA] [Death: 19 December 2016 - Williamsburg, Virginia, USA] ## Vital Statistics Summary | Name: | Linwood A. Griggs (Bill) | | Age: | 89 years | | Birth: | 31 May 1927; Nansemond County, Virginia, USA | | Death: | 19 December 2016; Williamsburg, Virginia, USA | ## Table of Relationships | Name | Relationship | Residence | |--------------------------|---------------------|--------------| | Linwood A. Griggs (Bill) | Decedent | Williamsburg | | Sue Griggs | Mother of children | Unknown | | Mark Griggs | Child | Unknown | | Cheryl Griggs | Child's spouse | Unknown | | Steve Griggs | Child | Unknown | | Andree Griggs | Child's spouse | Unknown | | Neil Griggs | Child | Unknown | | Jeff Shallenberger | Child | Unknown | | Trish Shallenberger | Child's spouse | Unknown | | Carrie Haas | Grandchild | Unknown | | Brendan Haas | Grandchild's spouse | Unknown | | Carter Griggs | Grandchild | Unknown | | Hunter Griggs | Grandchild | Unknown | | Austin Griggs | Grandchild | Unknown | | Marselina Griggs | Grandchild | Unknown | | Rebecca Shallenberger | Grandchild | Unknown | | Jack Shallenberger | Grandchild | Unknown | | Sarah Shallenberger | Grandchild | Unknown | | Katherine Shallenberger | Grandchild | Unknown | ## Publication Details | Newspaper | Location | Date | Page | |----------------|------------------------|----------------------|------| | Daily Press | Newport News, Virginia | 22 December 2016 | A8 | ## Other Relevant Information Linwood A. Griggs started Master Cleaners in 1963.