Darla Dawn Griffin

Darla Dawn Griffin obituary, Hope, AR

Darla Dawn Griffin

Darla Griffin Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Herndon-Fuqua Funeral Home - Hope on Jul. 12, 2025.

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Darla Dawn Griffin, age 53, of Hope, Arkansas passed away surrounded by family Friday, July 11, 2025, in Texarkana, Texas.
Mrs. Griffin was born on March 28, 1972, to her parents, Donald and Mary Bain McKenzie. She loved shopping, tanning, and spending time with the people she loved. She also loved the Lord.
She is preceded in death by her parents, Don and Betty Mckenzie.
Left to cherish her memory are her children, Blair McKamie, Brittany Landes (Dustin), Faith Griffin, Jordan Starkey (Heath); 13 grandchildren, Makiya Joy, Marley, Neeyah, Elliot, Kandyce, Aaliyah, Aubree, Aliana, Benson, Creed, Adalyynne, Jaylin, Kaplan; her mother, Mary; ten siblings, Terry Crider (Bessie), Jerry Crider (Josie), Perry Crider (Marianne), Carol Golden (Mike), Suzanne Glisson (Gary), and Melissa McWilliams (Jerry), Lorian, James (Jackie), Dwyane (Nicole) and Miranda (Josh); also numerous nieces, nephews, family, and friends.
A memorial service will be scheduled at a later date.

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