We celebrate the life and memory of Mrs. Carrie Griffin Lanier whose death occurred on Saturday, December 7, 2024 at Spanish Oaks Hospice.

Carrie Griffin Lanier was born in Waynesboro, GA to the late William Henry Griffin and Elizabeth (Lizzie)Whitehead/Williams.

Carrie Griffin Lanier attended Burgess Landrum High School, Millen GA.  She graduated in June 1964.

She moved to Savannah in 1964, immediately after graduation from high school.   She was employed by K-Mart in 1968.  She remained with K-Mart for approximately 40 years.  She worked numerous jobs while employed at K-Mart.  She started as a cashier, was asupervisor of cashiers and she worked in Human Resources.

She attended numerous managerial and administrative classes at the Savannah Vocational School.

She began her Christian service and served as a faithful member at First Union Missionary Baptist Church, Savannah GA in 1965.

She served as an usher and other positions as needed.

She was a devout and faithful Christian and loved her church, she seldom missed a service.​

She leaves to cherish in her memory:  Two sisters Mattie Griffin Smith, LtCol, USAF, NC Ret (Robert H. Smith, Major, USAF, Ret) of Fairburn, GA, Roberta Williams of Fort Lauderdale, FL. Five brothers William Griffin(Jimmie L. Griffin), Fort Lauderdale, FL, Andrew Williams, Tallahassee, FL, Tommy Williams, Blountstown, FL, David Williams, Belle Glade FL, Terry Williams, Fort Lauderdale, FL.  A close and dear friend Collins Arkwright of Savannah, GA. Four Brothers proceeded her in death, Jeffery Williams, Charlie Williams, Joe K. Williams and James Griffin. She also leaves a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.Carrie will be dearly missed by her family and friends.  Please do not grieve and shed tears or try to reason why. She has left to be with Jesus.

Memorial Services will be held 11:00 am, Saturday, February 1, 2025 at First Union Missionary Baptist Church of Savannah, Inc, 535 Berrien St. Savannah, GA 31401

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