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Cynthia Kleckley

Passed 11/11/2021

Obituary For Cynthia Kleckley

Very quietly and peacefully on Thursday, November 11, 2021, around 3:00 p.m., while a patient at Suncoast Hospice, Almighty God in His infinite wisdom, power and perfection having determined that His child and servant Cynthia Griggley-Kleckley had suffered enough reached down, gently closed her eyes and carried her home.

Cynthia was born to Mary Griggley and the late James Griggley, Sr. on June 1, 1948, in Donalsonville, Georgia. She accepted Christ as her personal savior at an early age and was baptized at Macedonia Baptist Church, Donalsonville Georgia. Cynthia graduated from Pinellas High School Class of 1968. She furthered her education in Business administration at the Atlanta School of Business, Atlanta Georgia. Cynthia entered the workforce working at Honeywell, then moved to Atlanta working in the insurance industry.

Upon relocating to Clearwater, Florida she worked with attorneys Richards, Gilkey, Fite, and Ward until her health failed her.

She was preceded in death by her father, James Griggley, Sr.,son, Terrence Griggley, Sr., grandson, Terrence Griggley, Jr.; brothers, Robert Griggley, Jimmy Griggley and James Griggley, Jr. and sister, Colois Wallace.

Cynthia leaves to mourn her passing…

Son: Derrick Griggley of Clearwater, Florida Mother: Mary Griggley of Clearwater, Florida Granddaughters: Kyla Griggley of Lakeland, Florida and Tyra Middlebrooks (Marcus) of Valdosta, Georgia

Grandson: Cameron Tisdale of South Dakota

Great-grandchildren: Yamira, Kamden, and Safiya

Sisters: Margaret Brown of Miami, Florida, Joy Burton(Greg) and Sandra Dudley, both of Clearwater, Florida

Brothers: Buford Griggley and Anthony Griggley, both of Clearwater, Florida

Aunts: Betty Mitchell of Sarasota, Florida, Alveita DeShazior of Miami, Florida and Janie Mae Harden of Sanford, Florida

She also leaves a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.

Public Viewing: Friday November 19, 2021 5P - 7P at St. John Primitive Baptist Church 1002 Palmetto Street, Clearwater, FL

Funeral Services: Saturday, November 20,2021 11:00 AM at St. John Missionary Baptist Church 1500 Pennsylvania Avenue, Clearwater, FL.

Entrusted Care To Smith-Young Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Inc.


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Graceful blessings to our family,who has let God taken another one of his beautiful angels.we know she's at peace,and we'll never forget the love and joy she has poured into this family. Michael & Pamela Roberts Late Beatrice griggley Roberts sanford Florida..

Such fond memories of Cynthia always impeccable dressed. My sincere condolences to The family,

My sincere condolences to the Griggley family you are in our prayers.

Love Willie J. Hogan and family

Our staff will continue to keep your family in our prayers. We thank you for allowing us to serve your family.

Smith-Youngs Funeral Home, Inc. | Clearwater, FL

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