TERREBONNE and LAFOURCHE Parishes, La.

OBITUARIY for GRIFFIN, FREDDIE J.   

Submitted by: Louis Lavedan

Published in Houma Today & The Daily Comet from August 5 to August 6, 2013

Died: Monday, Aug. 5, 2013

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GRIFFIN, FREDDIE J. 

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Freddie J. Griffin, 62, a native of Lafourche Parish and resident of Lockport, 
died Monday, Aug. 5, 2013.

Visitation will be from 9 a.m. until funeral time Tuesday at St. Hilary of 
Poitiers Catholic Church. A Mass of Christian burial will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday 
at the church, 

with burial in St. Hilary of Poitiers Catholic Church cemetery.

He is survived by his beloved wife of 42 years, Christine Champagne Griffin; 
sons, Chad Griffin and wife, Veronica, and Corey Griffin and wife, Aimee; 
grandchildren, Adela Thibodeaux, Coby Griffin, Logan Griffin, Bethany Boura, 
Elizabeth Griffin and Ella Griffin; beloved brother-in-law, Mike Eschete and 
wife, Deborah; beloved friend, Ronald Chiasson; brothers, Randy Griffin and 
Bobby Griffin; sister, Adela Dupre; and his beloved dog, GeGe.

He was preceded in death by his father, Ferdinand Griffin Sr.; mother, Mabel T. 
Griffin; brother, Ferdinand Griffin Jr.; and sister, Marie Eschete.

Freddie was a simple man who lived life to the fullest. He was a selfless 
servant to all people who needed help regardless of creed or color. The 
community has truly lost a treasure.

Thanks to the nurses and staff of Thibodaux Regional Medical Center, Family 
Doctor Clinic and St. Catherine's Hospice.
Special thanks go to Freddie's employer, Robichaux Ford of Thibodaux, who was 
always supportive and caring.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the American Cancer 
Society or St. Catherine's Hospice.

Samart-Mothe Funeral Home in Raceland is in charge of arrangements.

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