Yvonne Griffin

Mrs. Yvonne Moose Griffin, 99, passed away on Tuesday, November 26, 2019 at Atrium Health-Cabarrus, surrounded by her family.

A funeral service will be held at 11:00 am on Saturday, November 30, 2019 at Wilkinson Funeral Home, officiated by Pastor Fred Merry, with burial to follow at Carolina Memorial Park. The family will receive friends from 10-11 prior to the service at the funeral home.

Yvonne was born on March 14, 1920 in Concord to the late W.E. “Willie” and Callie Lee Moose. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Henry William Griffin; sister and best friend, Bernice Howard; sister, Miriam Campbell; brothers, Ben Moose, Ernest Moose; and a number of nieces and nephews.

Yvonne was a longtime member of First Baptist Church and had worked for many years as a closed sheet hemmer at Cannon Mills. She absolutely loved her grandson, Ed, and enjoyed spoiling him anytime she got the opportunity. Yvonne always put others before herself, taking care of her father and husband as their health declined.

She is survived by her daughter, Pam G. Conway and husband, Roger; brothers, Paul Moose, John Moose; grandson, Ed Conway and wife, Jennifer; great-granddaughter, Chloe Conway; nephews, Clark Howard, Andy Howard, Jeff Howard, Russell Moose; niece, Paula Ehrhardt.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to The Brian Center, 250 Bishop Lane, Concord, NC 28025.