Rev. Craig L. Griffith, Sr., 52, of Lebanon, went Home to be with the Lord on Saturday, Nov. 21, 2020, at his home.
He was born on Thursday, Apr. 25, 1968, to E. Allen Griffith and Patricia Griffith nee Lewis in West Chester. He graduated from Bible Baptist School of Theology in West Chester and was earning his Master’s Degree from Maranatha Baptist University. Craig was a dedicated pastor of Open Door Baptist Church for 23 years. He loved to serve people and spread the Word of the Lord. Craig enjoyed playing golf, coaching basketball through Lebanon Christian Academy where he served as principal, visiting missionaries in the field, and going to the beach with his family.
Surviving are wife, Anna M. Griffith nee Andjeski; children, Hannah G. Fellmeth, and spouse, Jake, Sarah A. Vancina, and spouse, Lucas, Craig L. Griffith, Jr., and spouse, Lily, Jeremiah A. Griffith, Daniel E. Griffith, Mary P. Griffith, and Zechariah F. Griffith; grandchildren, Elsie Fellmeth, Nate Fellmeth, Marcus Vancina, and Katie Vancina; brother, Jeff Griffith, and spouse, Heidi; sisters, Jennifer Motes, and spouse, Steve, Amy Green, and spouse, Brent, and Kim Schmelzer, and spouse, Eric.
Viewing will be on Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2020 from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at Christman’s Funeral Home, Inc., 226 Cumberland St., Lebanon.
Funeral services will be on Friday, Nov. 27, 2020 at 11:00 a.m. at Open Door Baptist Church, 875 Academy Dr., Lebanon, with viewing starting at 10:00 a.m.
Burial will be at Mt. Lebanon Cemetery, Lebanon, following the service.
Memorial contributions may be made to Lebanon Christian Academy, 875 Academy Dr., Lebanon, PA 17042, or Open Door Baptist Church, 875 Academy Dr., Lebanon, PA 17046.
For more information, to order flowers, or to send messages of condolence, please visit www.christmansfuneralhome.com
