Retired longtime pastor dies at 88
Longtime Alabama Baptist pastor Roy Carlton Griggs died Feb. 1. He was 88.
Griggs spent more than 50 years in pastoral ministry, including at Southside Baptist Church, Alabaster, in Shelby Baptist Association, where he served from 1990 to 2000.
He also served as pastor of Siluria Baptist Church, Alabaster, from 1971 to 1983.
Other churches Griggs served during his ministry include East Tallassee Baptist Church, Tallassee; First Baptist Church, Salem; Pine Grove Baptist Church, Camp Hill; Northside Baptist Church, Opelika; Shiloh Baptist Church, Hartford; South Highland Baptist Church, Bessemer; and First Baptist Church, Uvalda, Georgia.
Griggs is survived by his wife of 68 years, Dell Elizabeth; two children; and six grandchildren. (TAB)




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