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Thursday, April 16, 2026
10:00 - 10:45 am (Eastern time)
Thursday, April 16, 2026
Starts at 11:00 am (Eastern time)
Betty Griffin Yow, 97, of High Point, passed away Friday, April 10, 2026, at her home.
Born March 13, 1929, in High Point, she was a daughter of the late Joseph Luther Griffin and the late Mary Ella Sechrest Griffin.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her sisters, Madge G. Cook, Louise G. Thompson, Billie G. Robinson, and Nancy G. Harris; brothers, Ervin Griffin, Joseph "Jay" Griffin, Jr., William "Bud" Griffin, and James "Sonny" Griffin.
Mrs. Yow worked for many years as a waitress at River Road restaurant in High Point.
Left to cherish her memory; son, Randy Yow and wife Carol; daughter, Sherry Whitaker; grandchildren, Robbie Yow and wife Jamie, and Amanda Ferrell and husband Terry; great grandchildren, Zachary Ferrell, Hunter Ferrell, Colin Ferrell, Tristan Yow, Aubrey Yow, Shaylan Myers, Nick Myers and Noah Myers.
Funeral Service will be 11:00AM Thursday, April 16, 2026, in the Wright Funerals-Cremations, High Point chapel with Laverne Mohl officiating.
Burial will follow in the Floral Garden Memorial Park Cemetery.
The family will receive friends 10:00-10:45AM prior to the service at the funeral home.
Wright Funerals-Cremations, High Point, is in charge of the arrangements.
Wright Funerals-Cremations, High Point
Wright Funerals-Cremations, High Point
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