Remembering Peggy Daniels Griffith

A Celebration of Life for Peggy Daniels Griffith will be held at 2:00 p.m. Sunday, February 8, 2026, in the chapel of Hixson Brothers Funeral Home of Pineville, with Reverend Mark Breland officiating. Burial will follow in Pleasant Grove Cemetery.

The family requests visitation be held on Sunday beginning at 10:00 a.m. until shortly before time of services in the funeral home.

Mrs. Peggy Daniels Griffith, 81, of Alexandria, passed from life on Wednesday February 4, 2026, at her home.

Peggy was a member of Esler Baptist Church where she served as Sunday School Director. In her early years, she owned and operated a beauty salon around the Esler Community. Later in her professional career, she was the Assistant Manager of District 8 Federal Credit Union for 26 years. She also served on the Board of Directors until 2023. She had an unmistakable sparkling presence, a generous heart, an elegant flare for style, and a joyful laugh that will be deeply missed.

She is preceded in death by her husband, John Griffith; parents, Wilson and Minnie Duncan; sister, Faye Tison; and granddaughter, Megan Smith.

Those left to cherish her memory include sons, Frederick Smith and Gregory Smith; sisters, Janice Greer and husband Everett “Buddy,” and Brenda “Polly” Watson and husband Richard; grandchildren, Trulee Nowlin, Lacee White and husband, Ben, Sasha Delaney, Chelsea Primeaux and husband Stephen, Regan Miller and husband Turner, Mackenzi LaCoste and husband, Gage; 13 great grandchildren, 2 great great grandsons; her dearest friend “Butch” Ernest Migues, and a host of family and friends.

Pallbearers will be Lance Chauvin, James Guree, Ben White, Turner Miller, Gage LaCoste, and Benjamin Cody White.

Honorary Pallbearers will be Everett “Buddy” Greer, Richard Watson, and Kenneth Paul Nowlin.

Memorials may be made to the Gideons International, P.O. Box 3874, Pineville, Louisiana 71361.