On April 8, 2026, at 5:20 p.m. our dearly beloved, charming, witty, and beautiful sister, Cynthia Y. Griggs, 58, of Danville, VA and formally of Martinsville peacefully transitioned from this life at UVA Medical Center, Charlottsville, VA. She was born in Martinsville, VA on December 6, 1967, to the late Roosevelt “Pat” Griggs and Judia Hairston Griggs. Our father affectionatley referred to her as “Pooh.”

In addition to her parents, Cynthia was preceded in death by her son, Paris Jerome Millner.

Cynthia was a faithful and active member of Mt. Sinai Apostle Church. Later she began attending Refuge Temple Ministries and Truth & Worship Ministries. She was a graduate of Fieldale Collinsville High School class of 1986.

Cynthia leaves to cherish her memory her sister, Debbie Vaughn of Martinsville, VA; one brother, William King, Sr. (Lynette), four nieces; eight nephews; and a host of other relatives and friends.

A visitation service will be held on Saturday, April 11, 2026, at 12 noon with the funeral service at 12:30 p.m. at Refuge Temple Ministries, 205 Clearview Dr., Martinsville with Bishop Alan Preston, Eulogist. Interment will follow at Carver Memorial Gardens, 869 Parkway Dr., Martinsville.

The family will receive friends at Hairston Funeral Home on Friday, April 10, 2026, between the hours of 1 p.m. until 5 p.m. Live streaming of the funeral service will be available at Hairston Funeral Home live via Facebook.

Courteous, efficient and dependable services provided by Hairston Funeral Home.