Steven (Steve) Lee Griffin

Steve, affectionately known to family and friends, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, October 9, 2026. Steve was born on February 10,1960 to the late Marguerite Thomas and Arthur Griffin Sr. Steve was educated in Orleans Parish Schools and finished in the Vernon Parish School System. Upon graduating he then joined the U. S. Army in 1978 until 1984. After completing his service years, he attended Delgado Community College where he received a degree in Business Administration.

Steve is survived by 5 brothers: Rev. Arthur (Evangeline) Griffin Jr., Ernest Tom (Kimberly) Griffin, Glenn O’Neil Thomas, Thaddeus Griffin, and Alphonse Griffin. 3 sisters: Marie (Norman) Champagne, Tiffinay T. (Reginald) Nash, and Brenda (Carlos) Shaw. 1 God sister Latosha S. (Seelos) Fortin. 42 nieces and nephews, 51 great nieces and nephews, 34 great - great nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his parents Marguerite and Arthur Griffin Sr., Grandparents Josh and Julia Thomas, Ernest and Jannie P Griffin, 4 sisters Jannie G. Hoggat, Julia G. Curtis, Della T. Strickland, Linda G. Williams, 4 Aunts Roberta T. Stevens, Robbie D. Mouton, Bernice Pullins, and Dorothy Wing, 2 uncles Herman Howard, and Charles Thomas.

Steve will be missed by his loved ones and those he met throughout his journey.

Family and friends, also members of the New Beginnings MBC Church, Greater Galilee MB Church, Neighboring Churches, Griffins and Sons Construction, Second Harvest Food Bank, Holmes Construction LLC, Dillion Bros, Blue Green Time Shares are invited to attend the Graveside Service at Southeast Louisiana Veterans Cemetery, 34888 Grantham College Rd., Slidell, LA 70460 on Wednesday, October 28, 2026, at 11:00 a.m.

The family would like to thank the Veterans Affairs, the state of Louisiana and Lake Lawn Metairie funeral home for their compassion and respect shown to our loved one and family at this time. To sign and view the Family Guestbook, please visit www.lakelawnmetairie.com.