TERREBONNE and LAFOURCHE Parishes, La. OBITUARIY for THOMAS, OTIS, SR. Submitted by: Louis Lavedan Source: Jones Funeral Home, Inc., Houma, La. Died: Monday, March 28, 2016 ============================================================================= Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgenweb.org/volunteers/copyright.shtml ============================================================================= THOMAS, OTIS, SR. February 9, 1936 ~ March 28, 2016 (age 80) Otis Thomas, Sr., 80, a native Terrebonne Parish and resident of Houma, passed away peacefully at 1:30 p.m. on Monday, March 28, 2016. Visitation will be from 9:00 a.m. until funeral time at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, April 2, 2016 at New Mt. Pilgrim Baptist Church located at 146 Banks St. with Pastor Troy Smith officiating. Private burial will follow at a later date. He is survived by his wife, Yvonne Porter Thomas; four sons, Matt Thomas (Sharon), Todd Thomas, Sr.; Jason Thomas, and Gary Thomas (Kathryn); two daughters, Nedra Sapia (Troy) and Karen Thomas-Narcisse (Troy); sister Lizzy T. Guidry; thirteen grandchildren and three great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his son, Otis Thomas, Jr.; granddaughter, Anyssa Thomas; parents, the Rev. Matt Thomas, Jr. and Mary Jasper Thomas; grandparents, Matt, Sr. and Mary Simpson-Thomas; brothers, Welton, Matt, Herbert, Benjamin, George, Jeff, Isaac, Jasper, and the Rev. Saul Thomas; and sisters, Elsie Nevers and Eula Mae Jones. Arrangements entrusted to Jones Funeral Home of Houma. ======================