Sue E. Gibson Griffith Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Mrs. Sue E. Gibson Griffith, 85, of St. Charles, Missouri, formerly of Louisiana, Missouri, passed away on Saturday, March 12, 2016 in Cincinnati, Ohio. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 P.M. on Saturday, March 19th at the Collier Funeral Home in Louisiana, Missouri. The Rev. Randall Cone will officiate. Burial will be at the Greenwood Cemetery in Clarksville, Missouri. Visitation will be held from 11:00 A.M. until time of service at 1:00 P.M. Saturday at the funeral home. She was born on May 5, 1930 in Louisiana, Missouri to Francis Brown Gibson and Minnie Eliza Tucker Gibson. She married Herbert Bertrum Griffith on March 26, 1948 in Jonesboro, Arkansas and he survives. She is also survived by a daughter, Bonnie Griffith Williams (Paul) of Cincinnati, Ohio, a son, Christopher D. Griffith (Nancy) of Mexico, Missouri, 4 grandchildren, Michael Williams (Mollie), Laura Williams Sunderland (Eric), Benjamin Griffith (Jessica), and Heather Griffith Laramie (Chris), 7 great grandchildren, Brodie and Oliver Williams, Samantha Sunderland, Evelyn and Alice Griffith, and Brayden and Maelie Laramie. She was preceded in death by her parents, a sister, Wanda Edwards, and a brother, Arlen Gibson. She had graduated from Louisiana High School with the Class of 1948 and Lindenwood College in 1970. She had taught school in St. Charles Public Schools for 23 years. She had attended Presbyterian Church in Louisiana and St. Charles, Missouri. She was a member of 2 Doll Clubs and loved to collect Dolls and Antiques. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother. Her family was her life and she will be missed by all of them. She had never met a stranger, and her motto was, “To acknowledge everyone’s presence and make them feel important.” Pallbearers are; Paul Williams, Michael Williams, Benjamin Griffith, Robert Griffith, Stephen Griffith and Billy Paul Griffith. Memorials may be made to American Cancer Society in Care of Collier Funeral Homes, Inc., 117 Barnard Drive, Louisiana, Missouri 63353.

Sue E. Gibson Griffith

May 5, 1930 - March 12, 2016