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Posted by: Julia Wilburn on Dec 31, 2024

William Neil Griffin Sr. died Dec. 18 at age 80. He graduated from Baylor University and received his law degree from what was then Memphis State University School of Law. Griffin began his real estate law practice in 1969 as an associate with Matthews & Matthews. He continued his practice for over 50 years with the firm Griffin, Clift, Everton & Maschmeyer PLLC. He was also a land developer, home builder and a banker with acquisitions of three community banks in Tennessee, Mississippi and Arkansas. A memorial service will be held at Independent Presbyterian Church, 4738 Walnut Grove Rd., Memphis 38117 on Jan. 3, 2025, at 2 p.m. CST, with visitation from 1-2 p.m. and a reception after the service at the church. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations may be made to the Mid-South Parkinson's Disease Foundation and Support Group, Independent Presbyterian Church and Baylor University.