Mary Virginia Griffin (Courtesy Post)

Mary Virginia Griffin, 77, formerly of Albany, GA and recently of Cumming, GA passed away April 1, 2026.

Virgina was born in Albany, GA to the late TJ and Katherine Griffin and lived in Albany her entire life. She graduated from Albany High School in 1966 and received her BA from the University of Georgia and her MA from Valdosta State College.

Virgina dedicated her career to serving others through various nonprofit organizations in Albany. Prior to her retirement she served as Executive Director of the Margaret Jo Hogg Alzheimer’s Outreach Center, now known as the Margaret Jo Hogg Dementia Support Center. She was instrumental in guiding the center into a strong path and helping it grow to better serve the community. Virginia’s leadership and commitment made a lasting impact.

A memorial service will be held in the near future. Those wishing to make a memorial contribution may do so at the Margaret Jo Hogg Dementia Support Center, 229 North Jackson Street, Albany, GA 31701.

Ingram Funeral Home & Crematory, 210 Ingram Avenue, Cumming, GA 30040. 770-887-2388