Gregory Thomas, 49, of DeRidder, LA, passed from this life on Sunday, July 10, 2016 in Sulphur, LA.

Mr. Gregory liked to fish and hunt. He worked 25 years as a cement finisher. He loved all sports. Mr. Gregory was comical and well loved by his family and friends.

Those left to cherish his memory are his mother, Frankie Hightower Johnson; sons, Brandon, Gregory, & Cameron; daughters, Naqita & Lacy; brothers, Pat Thomas III, Larone Myles & wife Gwendolyn, Keith Johnson, Curtis Johnson & wife Ebony, Jermaine Johnson; sisters, Rechelle Harvey & husband John, Patricia Freeman & husband Leon; and one grandchild. Mr. Gregory was preceded in death by his father, Pat Thomas, Jr.; grandparents, Bessie Mae Gamble, Clarence Hightower, Pat Thomas, Sr., Adlene Palmer-Thomas; step father, Thelton Johnson.

Visitation will be held on Saturday, July 16, 2016 from 9:00AM – until time of service. Funeral Services will be held Saturday, July 16, 2016 at 1:00PM all at Mt. Canaan Baptist Church in DeRidder, LA. Pastor Louis F. Guy will officiate. Interment will follow at Beauregard Cemetery in DeRidder, LA.