Obituaries: Hugh Griffin, 1965, Winn Parish, LA
Submitted by Greggory E. Davies, 120 Ted Price Lane, Winnfield, LA 71483
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From: December 2, 1965 Winn Parish Enterprise News-American

Last Rites For Hugh Griffin Held Nov. 26

Funeral services for Hugh Griffin, 45 year old former Winnfield man who died
suddenly November 24, 1965, at his home in Plainview, Texas, of a heart
attack, were held at 2:30 p.m. November 26 in the Zion Baptist Church with
Rev. Hardy Beaubouef officiating.  Burial was in the church cemetery
under direction of Hixson Funeral Home of Winnfield.

Mr. Griffin had lived in Plainview only three days prior to his death.  Before
that he had been employed by the Olin Mathieson Chemical Company in Winnfield.
He was a native of Boyce and a member of the Baptist Church.  He was a lumber
mill worker.

Survivors include his widow; two sons, James W. and Ronald Griffin of
Winnfield; one daughter, Mrs. Gerald Jones; two brothers, Lewis Griffin of
Alexandria and G. W. Griffin of Urania; three sisters, Mrs. Doug Evans of
Tullos, Ms. Bud Joy of Jena, and Mrs. D. J. Perrion of Alexandria, and six
grandchildren.