Ted Wayne Griffiths, born August 7, 1943, passed away peacefully on June 21, 2026, in Kinder, Louisiana, at the age of 82.

Ted was a believer in Christ and found comfort and strength in reading his Bible daily. He was a devoted family man who treasured time spent with those he loved.

He enjoyed cooking, especially making boudin and sausage, as well as gardening and hunting. Ted was also a hardworking entrepreneur who dedicated himself to his businesses seven days a week for more than 20 years.

Ted is survived by his loving wife, Jeanette Duplechain Griffiths; his children, Pamela Monique Wilson, Liddie Ann Deshotel, Kris Griffiths, and Ted Wayne Griffiths II; his grandchildren, Arica Reed, Kailye Brown, Darrell Edwards II, Mary Margaret Marcantel, Casey Ward, Brad Deshotel, Jade Granger, Laney Cappel, and Mason Griffiths; his great-grandchildren, Dane, Aza, Kinsler, Karysn, Chance, Bradley, Bryson, Peyton, Gavin, Brooklyn, Bryant, Paige, and Rylie; his siblings, Sue Billiot, Julia Jones, and Bo Bo "Albert" Griffiths; as well as a host of extended family and friends.

He is preceded in death by his parents, William Murray and Mavis Ione Griffiths, and his siblings, Marius, Paul, and Hugh Griffiths.

Family will receive friends Tuesday June 23rd, 2026, from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. visitation will continue Wednesday June 24th, 2026, at 8:30 a.m. until the time of service at 10:00 a.m. at the Reed Chapel Riley Smith and Sons 315 N 14th St. Kinder, Louisiana. Pastor Don Barrett will be officiating. Interment to follow at Green Oaks Cemetery Kinder, Louisiana.