The Honorable Judge William (Bill) Griffin IV, a beloved member of the Nashville community, passed away on September 22, 2023, at the age of 81.
He was born on July 17, 1942, in Nashville, Tennessee, and remained a proud resident of this city throughout his entire life, except for the years he served in the US Army from 1968 to 1970.
Bill loved the outdoors and was an avid hunter and fisherman. In his youth, Bill enjoyed tennis, but as the years went by, he developed a passion for golf. What he cherished most about the sport was the camaraderie it offered.
Bill attended Montgomery Bell Academy in Nashville and then went on to get an undergraduate and law degree from Vanderbilt University. He practiced law in Nashville for over 30 years followed by 12 years serving Davidson County as a juvenile court judge.
Bill was predeceased by his mother, Icye M. Griffin, his father William P. Griffin III and by his sister Patricia J. Griffin.
There will be a graveside service on October 7, 2023 at 12:00 at Harpeth Hills Memory Gardens in Nashville, Tennessee. Following the service, a celebration of Bill’s life will take place at Daltons Grill. Please bring your stories ready to share. https://www.phillipsrobinson.com
Bill Griffin IV leaves behind a legacy of dedication, integrity, and loyalty. His memory will continue to inspire those who knew him and he will forever hold a special place in our hearts.
In lieu of flowers, the family welcomes donations to either Montgomery Bell Academy or Hospice.
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