Peyton Reed Griffin

Peyton Reed Griffin, age 47, of Cornelia, passed away on Tuesday, November 9, 2021. 

Born on November 28, 1973, in Athens, he was the son of the late James Ralph and Sharolyn Reed Griffin. Mr. Griffin was a painter with Girlsters, LLC and a Celebrate Recovery Leader. He served in many different roles at the church as a member of River Point Community Church. Mr. Griffin loved fishing, hiking, and his family, and was a great, talented musician. 

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his paternal grandparents, Marlin and Elizabeth Griffin and maternal grandparents, Doyle and Frances Reed.  

Survivors include his daughter and son-in-law, Ashlee and Austin Holcomb of Demorest; sons, Caden Griffin and Sawyer Griffin, of Demorest; grandchild, Kyler; sister and brother-in-law, Beth and Rev. Tim Beasley of Homer; nephew, Todd Beasley and wife, Jessie of Homer; niece, Kayla Martin and husband, Chris of Colorado; fiancé, Danielle Turner and her daughters, Spencer and Conner, all of Cornelia. 

Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00 pm on Tuesday, November 16, 2021, in the Chapel of McGahee-Griffin & Stewart with Pastor Kevin Mangum and Mr. Tim Reed officiating. Interment will follow in Bethany Christian Church Cemetery. 

The family will receive friends from 6-8 pm on Monday, November 15, 2021, at the funeral home. 

Those in attendance are asked to please adhere to the public health and social distancing guidelines regarding COVID-19. 

An online guest register is available and may be viewed at www.mcgaheegriffinandstewart.com. 

McGahee-Griffin & Stewart Funeral Home of Cornelia, Georgia (706/778-8668) is in charge of arrangements.