Larry Thomas departed this life on Wednesday, April 22, 2015 Beloved husband of Mercedes Thomas. Devoted father of Reginald Coleman, Malcolm and Avery Thomas. Son of the late Napoleon and Betty Louise Thomas. Grandfather of Dominique Coleman, Brianna Davis and Ashley Thomas. Brother of Stella Louise Smith, Gaynel Thomas, Patricia Ann Thomas and the late Karen Ann Thomas; Father in law of Cornelia Combs, also survived by 3 greatgrandchildren a host of other relatives and friends. Age: 65 years a native of New Orleans, La. and a resident of Gretna, La. Relatives and friends of the family, also pastors, officers and members of St. Paul Mississionary B.C. and all neighboring churches; employees and co-workers of Harrah's Casino, Wackenhut and Inner Parish Security are invited to attend the funeral service at Davis Mortuary Service 6820 Westbank Expressway Marrero, La. on Saturday, May 2, 2015 at 11:00 a.m. Pastor Frank Jefferson Williams-officiating Visitation will begin at 9:00a.m. at the above named parlor Interment- Southeast Louisiana Veteran Cemetery-Slidell, LA on Monday, May 4, 2015 Arrangements by Davis Mortuary Service 230 Monroe St. Gretna, LA To view and sign the guestbook, please go to www.davismortuaryservice.com