Bernice Collins Griffin

Aurelia Galliano Pitre
October 23, 2012
Bessie Adams Callais
October 23, 2012
Aurelia Galliano Pitre
October 23, 2012
Bessie Adams Callais
October 23, 2012

Bernice Collins Griffin, 88, a native of Golden Meadow, La., and resident of Lockport, La., died Thursday, Oct. 18, 2012.

Mrs. Griffin was a parishioner of St. Joseph Catholic Church in Galliano, La., and a member of the Ladies Altar Society.


She is survived by her husband, Athanas Griffin; sons, Floyd and Claude Griffin; daughters, Patsy Eymard, Sylvia Curole, Betty Terrebonne, Darlene Walker, Charlene Bourg and Phyllis Melancon; brother, Clifton Collins; sister, Victoria Collins; 16 grandchildren; 22 great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Floravant and Alicia Collins; brothers, Floyd and Lipton Collins; and sister, Florence Gambino.

Burial was at Cheramie Cemetery. (Samart-Mothe)