Burnice Lareed Griffin, 79, of Center, passed away Saturday, January 7, 2015 at his residence.

 

His wishes were to be cremated and a memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Thursday, February 12, 2015 at Watson & Sons Funeral Home in Center with Bro. Doyle English and Bro. A.G. Odom officiating. A visitation will be held one hour prior to the service.

 

Mr. Griffin was born November 20, 1935 in Center to George Wesley Griffin and Eloise Campbell Griffin.  He served in the National Guard and was a member of Lighthouse Church.  Mr. Griffin was an avid outdoorsman.

 

He is survived by

Wife: Debra Griffin of Center

 

Children:

Stephen A. Griffin of Center

Jennifer Windham and husband, Dean, of Center

 

Sisters:

Bobbie Roberts and husband, Troy, of San Augustine

Barbara Cruse of Center

Brooksie Tindle and husband, Roy, of San Augustine

Betty Schull and husband, George, of Huxley

Beverly Hendrick and husband, Larry of Center

Brenda Renfro of Lufkin

 

Brothers:

Ray Griffin and wife, Ilean of San Augustine

Ben Griffin of San Augustine

 

Grandchildren:

Damien Andrew Griffin

Charisma Lacey Griffin

Charlotte Faith Griffin

 

Preceded in death by

Parents: George Wesley Griffin and Eloise Campbell Griffin

Sister: Billie Watson

Brother: Johnny Griffin

 

Online condolences & tributes can be sent at www.watsonandsonsfuneralhome.com