Mrs. Peggy Louise Griffin, 75

Mrs. Peggy Louise Griffin, 75, of Hendersonville went home to be with the Lord Saturday, March 8, 2014.

Mrs. Griffin was a long time Christian who truly loved the Lord. She enjoyed sewing and spending time with her family and loved ones. She was preceded in death by her husband of 48 years, James L. Griffin, and her parents, George and Myrtle Murphy.

Surviving family to cherish her memory include daughters, Sheila McFalls and husband, John of Hendersonville, Brenda Conner and husband, John of East Flat Rock, grandchildren; Scott Martin, Luke Conner and fiancé, Tracy, and Christy Conner and fiancé, John, great-grandchildren; Laelyn Conner and Adeleya Carney, sister, Mary Connor Metcalf of Woodruff, SC, brothers; G.L. Murphy, James Murphy, Paul Murphy, Charles Murphy and Roy Murphy all of Hendersonville, and several nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be held at 2:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 11, 2014 at Gethsemane Baptist Church with the Rev. Danny Pridmore officiating. Mrs. Griffin will be laid to rest at Shepherd Memorial Park.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Pl., Memphis, TN 38105.

An online register book is available for family and friends by visiting www.thosshepherd.com. Thos. Shepherd & Son Funeral Directors is in charge of arrangements.