John Lorenzo Griffith

1877–1944 (age 67)

Biography

John Lorenzo Griffith entered the world in 1877 and lived with an unwavering sense of responsibility, always ready to lend a hand to those near Oak Hill Cemetery.

He remained a generous soul whose consistent kindness and thoughtful presence was a source of inspiration to many.

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