Sharon Harlene Griffith

Sharon Harlene Griffith, 65, a former Fairland resident, died Thursday, April 22, 2010, at her home in Boggstown. Born May 31, 1944, in Fairland, she was the daughter of Harlan and Katherine (Liggett) Crafton. She married Thomas C. Griffith on Feb. 14, 1962, and he survives. Other survivors include her daughters, Tammy Griffith, Kelley Griffith and Shelly (husband, Dallas) Sparks, all of Boggstown; son, Craig Griffith of South Carolina; and grandchildren, Jared Sparks, Abigail Sparks and Nikolas Sparks. She was preceded in death by her parents and brother, James Crafton. Mrs. Griffith was a lifelong resident of Fairland until moving to Boggstown a few months ago. She was a homemaker and enjoyed her family, gardening, traveling and antiquing. Visitation will be from 5 to 7 p.m. Monday, April 26th, at Murphy-Parks Funeral Service and Crematory, 703 S. Harrison St. Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday, April 27th, at the funeral home, with Robert Prather officiating. Burial will be in Fairland Cemetery in Fairland. Memorial contributions may be made to Fairland Volunteer Fire Department, in care of Murphy-Parks Funeral Service and Crematory, 703 S. Harrison St., Shelbyville, IN 46176. An online guest book can be signed at www.murphy-parks.com.