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In memory of
Mr. John "Poppa John" Lewis Vinet
October 31, 1942 - December 24, 2021
Oct 31, 1942 - Dec 24, 2021
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Obituary
John Lewis Vinet AKA "Poppa John", went home to be with Jesus on Fri. Dec. 24, 2021 at the age of 79 years old.
John was born to the late Allen & Eunice Vinet on Oct. 31, 1942 in Chalmette, LA. As a child, he enjoyed spending summers with his grandparents in Zachary, LA, playing basketball and pool, and wood work.
John met his 1st wife, the late Nelda Jean Vinet in 1986. They married …
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Timeline
Born
October 31st, 1942
Graduated from high school
1961
Passed away
December 24th, 2021
Slidell, LA
Survived by
Dakota Brister
Grandson
Wendi Griggs
Daughter
Nealy Griggs
Son-in-law
Kayla Sauls
Granddaughter
David Berns, III
Grandson
Destiny Griggs
Granddaughter
Christopher Vinet
Son
Chyanne Griggs
Granddaughter
Bryan Griggs
Grandson
Karley Brister
Granddaughter
Michael Stodard
Son
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Honaker Funeral Home
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