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In memory of
Lawrence "Larry" W Thomas
March 27, 1941 - December 4, 2023
Mar 27, 1941 - Dec 4, 2023
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MARCH 27, 1941 -DECEMBER 4. 2023
Lawrence W Thomas, 82, of Lakeland, FL passed away peacefully on December 4, 2023 while at Good Shepherd Hospice House in Lakeland, FL.
Lawrence was born in Flint, Michigan on March 27, 1941 to William A and Eva M (Delauter) Thomas.
He lived in Fenton, Michigan and was raised by his father William and step mother Duretha “Penny” in Fenton. With his younger brother Bruce, and two step sister’s …
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What were Lawrence's favorite vacation spots?
Favorite in the Navy:
Barcelona, Spain
Rome, Italy
Orlando, Florida
Lake Har…
Favorite in the Navy:
Barcelona, Spain
Rome, Italy
Orlando, Florida
Lake Hartwell, Geo…
Favorite in the Navy:
Barcelona, Spain
Rome, Italy
Orlando, Florida
Lake Hartwell, Georgia/South Carolina with …
What were Lawrence's favorite ways to exercise?
Racing his automated wheelchair with other residents. He loved to head to Walgreens …
Racing his automated wheelchair with other residents. He loved to head to Walgreens to pick up…
Racing his automated wheelchair with other residents. He loved to head to Walgreens to pick up snacks then cross the fo…
What were Lawrence's favorite ways to spend free time?
Watching a game on TV , Playoffs, football, baseball basketball and , racing especi…
Watching a game on TV , Playoffs, football, baseball basketball and , racing especially Dale …
Watching a game on TV , Playoffs, football, baseball basketball and , racing especially Dale Earnhardt Sr.
What were Lawrence's favorite tv shows?
Pawn Stars
Pawn Stars
Pawn Stars
Timeline
Born
March 27th, 1941
Flint, MI
Gained a sibling, Bruce Thomas
1943
Ann Arbor, MI
Graduated from high school
1959
Fenton, MI
Survived by
Bonnie Loubier
Daughter
Joseph Loubier
Son-in-law
Heather Loubier
Granddaughter
Matthew Thomas
Grandson
Breanna White
Granddaughter
River Wilmouth
Grandson
Bruce Thomas
Brother
Tame Thomas
Sister-in-law
Steven Thomas
Nephew
Christine Meyer
Niece
Wayne Thomas
Cousin
Brenda Thomas
Cousin
Rodney Thomas
Cousin
Dale Thomas
Cousin
Paisley Thomas
Predeceased by
William Thomas
Father, 1917-1977
Duretha Thomas
Step-mother, 1911-1985
Eva Thomas
Mother, 1919-2005
Gabrielle Thomas
Ex-wife, 1940-2015
Jean Cardona
Sister, 1932-2005
Lorraine Thomas
Spouse, 1945-2018
Tina White
Daughter, 1979-2020
Sharon Lawson
Sister, 1937-2022
Laurie Thomas
Daughter, 1962-2021
Other key details
Cause of death
Colorectal cancer
Method of disposition
Cremation
Funeral services provided by
Spangler Cremation Service
Hospice care provided by
Good Shepherd Hospice
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