Carolyn S. Griffen, age 71, of Carlisle, Ohio, passed away Monday, March 23, 2015, at Carlisle Manor. She was born April 19, 1943 in Breathitt County, Kentucky the daughter of the late John and Alpha (Boggs) Smith. Carolyn retired from Franklin City Schools after 23 years and was a member of Pennyroyal Baptist Church. Carolyn is survived by her husband of 52 years, Leonard Griffen; her son, Leonard (Traci) Griffen, Jr.; two granddaughters, Delanie and Sydney Griffen; two brothers, Seldon (Shirley) Smith, Darrell "Ernie" (Dora) Smith; sister, Mollie (Norman) Holbrook; as well as numerous nieces and nephews. Visitation will be from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm on Friday, March 27, 2015 at Anderson Funeral Homes, 40 N. Main Street, Springboro, Ohio. Funeral service will be Saturday, March 28, 2015 at 10:00 am, also at the funeral home. Burial will be in Springboro Cemetery.[more]