Cheraw, SC

Sterley Whiteford Griggs, 84, died Thursday, August 27, 2020. Born in Chesterfield, SC he was a son of the late Levoid Monroe and Georgia Pate Griggs. He was a NC Air National Guard Veteran. Mr. Griggs was retired from the trucking industry (32+years) and was co-owner of Tires Plus (25+ years). He was past President of the Greater Pee Dee Traffic Club (transportation association).  He was a Past President of the Cheraw Rotary Club. He was a member of Cheraw First Baptist Church and the Berean Sunday School Class.  He was a Mason and Shriner. He was a loving husband, father and grandfather. He most enjoyed spending time with his grandchildren.

Surviving is his wife, Stephena Adams Griggs of Cheraw, SC, a son, R. Kevin (Holly Gleason) Griggs of Columbia, SC, a daughter-in-law, Gail Griggs of Cheraw, SC, grandchildren, Hannah G (Nick) Mock, Courtney Anne Griggs, a niece, Amy Griggs, and a nephew, Larry Griggs.

He was preceded in death by his parents listed above, a son, Richard “Ricky” D. Griggs and a brother, Robert L. Griggs.

A graveside service will be held 11:00 am, Saturday, August 29, 2020 in Chatham Hill Memorial Gardens, Cheraw, SC. The family will receive friends at the graveside following the service.

In lieu of flowers: Mercy in Me, Free Medical Clinic, PO Box 1684, Cheraw, SC 29520 or Cheraw First Baptist Church, Berean Sunday School Class, PO Box 337, Cheraw, SC 29520.

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