Ernie Soloman Griffin Jr. passed away Wednesday, July 13, 2011. Age 20 years. He was born May 17, 1991 in Chicago, Illinois to Natasha McGee and Ernie Griffin Sr.
He attended Saginaw High School and ETC with plans to attend Delta College in the Fall. He was a member of House of Prayer Apostolic Faith Church.
Ernie leaves to cherish his memory his mother, Natasha McGee, Saginaw, Michigan; father, Ernie Griffin Sr.; Chicago, IL; son, Arkez Lamont Griffin; fiancee, Artisher Lawson, Saginaw, MI, brother, Jaden McKinley, Saginaw, MI; sister, Jasmine Griffin, Lomita, California; grandfather, Robert McGee, Saginaw, MI; grandmother, Rosalinz Johnson, Ecru, MS; five uncles, Ricky McGee, Chicago, IL, Charles (Annie) McKinley, Saginaw, MI, Alvin Chestnut, Dwight Johnson, Willie Chestnut, all of Chicago, IL; three aunts, Brenda Dale, Chicago, IL, Helen McKinley, Lomita CA, Tessie Griffin, many cousins, other relatives and friends.
The family would like to thank Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Hamilton for their generosity in giving Ernie a home and Sal and Frieda Hamd of Saginaw Suits and Alterations. He will be sadly missed by his family and friends.
He was preceded in death by his grandmother, Leana McGee and grandfather, Solomon Griffin.
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