Robert Drewland Griffin

Robert “Bob” Drewland Griffin, aged 79, was a hard working man, known for his dedication to helping others. He was a lover of tinkering and piddling, he worked for many years as a mechanic. A Navy veteran, he settled in Victoria, Mississippi, where he and his wife Linda made their home.

His family and friends know him for his compassionate nature and inability to sit still. Bob enjoyed fixing things, riding his motorcycle, fishing, gardening. He loved his hobbies, but above all, he loved the Lord and his family and friends. He was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend. He was a good and honest man who left a lasting impression on those who were lucky enough to meet him and will be remembered for his kind heart and firm Faith.

Bob is preceded in death by his wife Linda Griffin; parents James and Joyce Griffin; and brothers James Newton and Raymie Benton Griffin.

He is survived by his daughters Beth Toney (Brian) and Tonya Wilson (Jeremy); sister Dorothy Marie Vinson; grandchildren Brienna Dugdale (Dusty), Robert Gilbert (Anne), Forrest Toney (Victoria); Brianna Causey (Brian), Brandon Toney (Emily), Alexis Wilson, Aiden Wilson; great-grandchildren Brian-Michael, Tambri, Chandler, Colton, Aubrey, and Tyler; and several nieces, nephews, cousins, and close friends.

Services are entrusted to Twin Oaks Memorial Gardens and Funeral Home. A visitation will be held Thursday, November 12, 2026 at 3:00pm with a prayer service at 4:00pm. Burial will be held later in Louisiana for close family and friends. 

For those moved to honor Bob’s legacy, donations may be made in his name to the Memphis VA Hospital, American Heart Association, American Cancer Association, or a charity of your choice to continue the compassion for others with which he lived.

We will always carry Bob’s memory in our hearts. His legacy lives on through all the lives he touched.