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Arthur Griffith Obituary

Arthur G. (Pig) Griffith departed this life on Tuesday, December 28, 2004 in LaPlace, LA. Son of Hayes Griffith and the late Annicese Griffith. Husband of Anna McGee Griffith. Father of Keanie Jefferson of Gulfport, MS, 1 stepdaughter, Odessa Thomas, 2 step-sons Alvin and Milton Fleming all of Reserve, LA and Ernest (Pop) Fleming III. Brother of Johnnie Myles, Carolyn Smith, Tara Griffith, Hazel Scales Nay Cora Griffith, Bobbie Griffith, 11 grandchildren, 1 godchild R'Kohby Williams, 1 devoted friend, Willie Lebray, also survived by a host of brothers and sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends. Native of Bassfield, Mississippi and a resident of Reserve, LA. Age 49 years. Relatives and friends, pastor and members of Rescue Mission Baptist Church and all neighboring churches are invited to attend Funeral Service on Wednesday, January 5, 2005 from the above named church, 361 E. 14th St., Reserve, LA at 11:00 a.m. Rev. Joseph Smith, Pastor - officiating. Interment in Zion Travelers Cemetery, Reserve, LA. Visitation from 9:00 a.m. until funeral time at the above named church. Service entrusted to HOBSON BROWN FUNERAL HOME Garyville, LA

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Published by The Times-Picayune on Jan. 4, 2005.

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Delores Delo Robertson

January 4, 2005

Weeping may linger for the night but joy comes with the morning.but remember what we love God love it best .continued to pray much and look up to him

John/Bettie Hathorn

January 4, 2005

May loving memories of the one who meant so much to you bring peace and comfort to your heart and ease your sorrow.Pray to the Lord and He shall comfort you all.

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