of Omaha, AR
April 30, 1937 - November 29, 2024
Jerry Lee Griffitt, 87, of Omaha, passed away, with his family by his side, on Friday, November 29, 2024, at his home. He was born April 30, 1937, to Rufus Clayton and Elise Corrina Weir Griffitt.
Jerry was a member of Lakeland Baptist Church. He enjoyed fly fishing, fly tying, wood carving, arrowhead making and wood crafting. He worked for Bell Helicopter as a tool maker, retiring after 30 years, 17 of those years as supervisor. After retirement, he worked 12 years at Big Cedar Lodge and the 9 more years at Dogwood Canyon.
He is survived by his wife, Toka E. Griffitt, of the home; his son: L. Brent Griffitt; three daughters; Terri L. McKnight, Kimberly A. Wade, and Tracy R Killen; 11 grandchildrenp; 14 great-grandchildren; and four great-great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents; his son, Anthony Carl Waldrop; and two brothers.
Memorial service will be at a later time at Lakeland Baptist Church.
Obituary Provided By:
Roller-Christeson Funeral Home
519 North Spring Street
Harrison, AR 72601
www.rollerfuneralhomes.com