Russell Charles Griggs, 52, of Kearney, Missouri passed away May 2, 2012. Visitation will be held from 1:00-2:00 p.m. Friday, May 4, at Mt. Moriah & Freeman Chapel, 10507 Holmes Road, followed by a graveside service at 2:00 p.m. in Mt. Moriah Cemetery South. Mr. Griggs was born December 7, 1959 in Kansas City, Missouri, son of Russell Lee and Marjorie (Jenks) Griggs. He had worked as a police officer. Mr. Griggs was preceded in death by his daughter Danielle Griggs in 1982. He is survived by his wife Shirley Griggs of the home, daughters Desirae Griggs and Sarah Love, extended family and friends. Condolences may be offered at www.mtmoriah-freeman.com.