Mary Jeannette Griner "Aunt Jan", 67, of Ellabell, passed away on Wednesday, April 29, 2020.

She was born in Savannah to the late Martin Eldridge & Edith J. Mercer Griner.  She was also preceded in death by her sister, Ann Sherrod.  She grew up in Pooler and was a 1970 graduate of Groves High School, and later graduated from Savannah State College with an Accounting Degree.  She retired from Union Camp in 2017 after 46 ½ years of faithful service.  She was a lifelong member and avid volunteer of Pooler First Baptist Church.  She enjoyed playing softball, and never met a stranger.

Survivors include her brother, Earl Griner (Rebecca); cousin/brother, Steve Jones; nieces and nephews, Melanie Crowe (Bart), Amanda Harrison (Tim Waters), Malerie Wautier (Joe), Jeni Griner (Robert Andres), Kris Griner (Denise), Steven Cowart (Shelly Clifton) and Barry Cowart (LeAnna); aunt, Faye Griner, and many great-nieces and nephews whom she loved and took great delight in.

Due to Covid-19, the family will have a private graveside funeral and burial.  Their will be a memorial at a later date to celebrate Aunt Jan's life.

Remembrances may be given to the Pooler First Baptist Church, 204 U.S. Hwy. 80 W., Pooler, GA  31322.

Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Homes – West Chatham Chapel (912) 748-2444