Harold John Griffith, 85 years, of Tecumseh, Missouri, died February 09, 2023. He was born March 02, 1937 in Long Run, Missouri. Harold graduated from Gainesville High School, then served in the United States Air Force for six years. He returned home and married Sharon (Myers) Griffith on March 1, 1961.
Harold was a long time dairy farmer in Ozark County. Harold and Sharon farmed for 27 years and raised their daughter, Lisa (Griffith) Evans. Harold retired at 62 and enjoyed working on old cars, reading westerns, and spending time with his grandkids. He was a good neighbor and a devoted husband, his one true love being, his wife, Sharon.
Harold is survived by his daughter Lisa (Griffith) Evans and husband David Evans; grandchildren Seth Evans, Sarah Crabtree, husband Caleb, and son Murphy and Hannah Evans; along with his oldest grandchildren Nathan Evans and Jacob Evans plus family.
Harold was proceeded in death by his wife Sharon; son John Rand Griffith; three brothers and three sisters; and parents, Elmer and Minta Griffith.
Graveside funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, February 13, 2023 in the Lutie Cemetery, Theodosia, MO with Jim Kyle officiating. Arrangements are under the direction of Clinkingbeard Funeral Home, Gainesville.
