Ms. Jannie Merle Welch Griffin, 84, of Grenada, a long-time resident of New Orleans, passed away Wednesday, December 2, 2020 at her residence.  She was born February 26, 1936 in New Orleans, LA to Harold and Sylvia Frierson Welch.  She was a devoted homemaker and a loving mother and grandmother.

A graveside service will be conducted at 1:00 PM on Monday, December 7, 2020 at the Hill Cemetery with Rev. Bennie Vance officiating.

Survivors include her long-time companion, Frank Stohlman, III of Grenada; three daughters, Sylvia Johnson of Bogalusa, LA, Deborah Aymond of Denham Springs, LA and Kimberly Vance(Wade) of Grenada; three sons, Danny Jones of Nevada, Michael Welch(Rebecca) of Carriere and Tommy Colomes(Emily) of San Clement, CA; and a host of grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her parents and a sister, Helen Russo.

Online condolences may be expressed to the family at www.mckibbenandguinn.com .

Arrangements have been entrusted to McKibben and Guinn Funeral Service in Grenada, (662-307-2694).