Asleaner Griggs was born February 13th, 1950 to the late Rachel Bates and Ernest Griggs of Saint Joseph Louisiana. Asleaner accepted Christ at an early age and was baptized at Flowery Mount. Baptist Church. By Pastor P.M Germany, of Saint Joseph Louisiana.
She was a member of Greater Mount Sinai M.R.M. Inc and later joined TrueWord Ministries.
Asleaner completed high school at Tensas Rosenwald High School. She graduated May 19, 1968. Later in life she moved to Los Angeles, California for a short period of time. Shortly thereafter she relocated to Las Vegas, Nevada where she began her adult life journey.
Asleaner was employed by Circus Circus hotel for 40 years. Where she began her career as a guest room attendant then promoted to scheduling attendant, until she retired.
Asleaner Griggs departed from this life on Monday, October 12 at 8:43 pm, while being hospitalized at Mountain View hospital. She leaves to mourn six siblings, Elizabeth Williams, Lizella Griggs and Irene White Rogers Humphries, all of Las Vegas, Nevada. Betty Griggs Queen of Brewton, Alabama. Martha Griggs of Saint Joseph, Louisiana and Willie Griggs. She also leaves one aunt, Ezeal Bates Thomas and one uncle, Robert Bates, both of New Orleans, Louisiana. She also leaves special friends Sarah, Ellen, Clarice, Evelyn, Melody, Orzarene and Goddaughter Kiara Gill, and many other special friends, coworkers and associates.
She loved, cherished and devoted much time to each of her 23 nephews and nieces. Each of them had specific requests, needs and wants. All of them knew her "NO's" meant "YES".
A memorial service for Asleaner will be held Monday, October 26, 2020 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM at Palm Cheyenne Mortuary, 7400 West Cheyenne Avenue, Las Vegas, NV 89129. A reception will occur Monday, October 26, 2020 from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM, 7400 West Cheyenne Avenue, Las Vegas, NV 89129.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.palmcheyenne.com for the Griggs family.
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