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Services for Wanda Sue (Pittman) Griffin, Sulphur, will be held Dec. 18 at 2:30 p.m. at the Crossway Church Chapel, followed by burial at Troy Cemetery under the direction of DeArman Funeral Home. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, December 17, 2024 from 4:00 - 6:00 p.m. at Crossway Baptist Church Chapel. Born Feb. 18, 1930 in Tishomingo, OK to George H. Pittman and Wille Ora (Warner) Pittman, she passed away Dec. 11, 2024 in Sulphur at the age of 94 years, nine months and 23 days. Sue was raised in Tishomingo and graduated from Tishomingo High School. She married Flake Hamilton Griffin on June 5, 1948 in Sherman, TX. While Flake worked as a packer hand in the oil field and as a farmer & rancher, Sue was a tremendous homemaker and bookkeeper. Sue and Flake lived in Ardmore and then Stephens County for many years before moving to the Sulphur area around 2005. They were known for never missing a ballgame of their five grandsons and being an agricultural pillar in their surrounding areas. She was also heavily involved at the Sulphur Nutrition Center and worked for many years at the Secret Garden Tea Room in Sulphur. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, Flake, on Jan. 12, 2019; brothers GW (Buddy) Pittman, Henry Wayne Pittman, Clark Pittman and Bobby Ray Pittman; sisters Marie Pittman, Betty Pittman and Kanola Geraldine Pittman. She is survived by one daughter and son-in-law, Janet and Darryl Carter of Sulphur; one son and daughter-in-law, Tom and Janice Griffin of Marlow; her sister, Georgia Sanner of Enid; five grandsons, T.H. Griffin and wife, Valerie of Austin, TX, Wade Griffin and wife, Terra of Weimar, Tx, Tyler Griffin and wife, Kim, of Guthrie, Whitt Carter and wife, Madison of Broken Arrow and Kendall Carter and wife, Sarah of Ada; 14 great grandchildren, Amelia, Savannah and Ava Griffin of Austin, TX, Gracelynn and Gaines Griffin of Guthrie, Taylor, MJ, Carsyn and Callan Griffin of Weimar, TX, Crew and Cobi Carter of Broken Arrow and Noa, Kaius and Meyer Carter of Ada; bonus grandchildren Jeremy and Janelle Hardoin, and great grandchildren Grady and Addy Hardoin. Sue also had many nieces and nephews and numerous great nieces and nephews. In lieu of flowers, the family is asking for contributions to the Sulphur Nutrition Center at 728 Cambridge Dr., Sulphur, OK 73086. The family would like to thank the Willows Assisted Living of Pauls Valley and the Artesian Nursing Home of Sulphur for their loving care.

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Wanda Sue (Pittman) Griffin

February 18, 1930 - December 11, 2024