Alfred Lamar Griffin II, age 37 of Knoxville departed this life Friday, December 29, 2017 at UT Medical Center. He is preceded in death by his great-grandparents, Emma & Cephas Brewer; grandparents, Richard & Katie Griffin and Willie Henry Satterwhite; uncle, Robert L. Hassel; aunts, Barbra Brown & Victoria Spradling; cousins, Courtney and Michael Gillette and Chaztus Whaley; and special friend, Tesha Bowen. He leaves to mourn his passing his parents: Alfred & Evon Griffin; grandmother: Ora Lee Brewer; brothers: Roderick & Cebra (Donna) Griffin, Merv Rogers, Shawn (Kanessa) Bailey, Terry Griffin; sisters: Chelita Edwards & Tashia Griffin; daughters: Keyisha Murphy, Lamyisha, Lemarina, Za’Rayah Griffin; granddaughters: Amirah Gillette, A’Nyla Hill; nephews: Cebra Jr., Dewayne, Darius, Roderick Jr., Jarvis, Kendrick Griffin, Travis Edwards, Jack Chesney III; nieces: Sciara Griffin, Tavia Edwards, Brodaria Winton, Daishanay Tucker, Terryauna Griffin; uncles, aunts and cousins too numerous to name; devoted girlfriend: Stephanie Means; and devoted friends: Chris, Keith, Eli, Alex, Jarius, Carrie and Amanda. The family will receive friends on Thursday, January 4, 2018 from 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM in the William V. Powell, Jr. Memorial Chapel of Unity Mortuary, with the funeral service to follow. The final resting place will be on Friday, January 5, 2018 at 11:00 AM at New Gray Cemetery. Services will conclude with a white dove release.