Elizabeth “Bess” Rae Griffin was born September 13, 2019, at 8:37 a.m. She was welcomed into the world by her parents, Regan and Sheila Griffin, and sister, Wynne, Rock Port, Missouri. Paternal grandparents are Stan and Janet Griffin, Rock Port. Maternal grandmother is Kathy Drake, Bolivar, Missouri, and maternal grandfather is the late Larry Drake, Bolivar.