Paul Thomas, Sr.

03/27/1956 - 07/24/2021

Obituary For Paul Thomas, Sr.

OPELOUSAS - Funeral service will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, August 7, 2021 at Community Chapel Church of God In Christ, 1606 College Ave., Opelousas, LA for Mr. Paul “Tutosie” Thomas, Sr., 65, who entered eternal rest on Saturday, July 24, 2021 at Lake Charles Memorial Hospital. Interment will be in Garden of Memory Cemetery in Opelousas, LA. Rev. Robert Thomas of Greater Golden Light Baptist Church in Basile, LA will be officiating the funeral service. Mr. Thomas leaves to cherish his memories: his wife, Paula Thomas of Sulphur, LA; two sons, Paul Thomas, Jr. (Jynia) of Lake Charles, LA and Paul (Mariam) Davis of New York, New York; five daughters, Charlene Darjean (Randy) of Carencro, LA, Darlene Malveaux of Opelousas, LA, Pauline Davis and Patricia Davis, both of Baton Rouge, LA and LaQuinta Johnson (David) of Sulphur, LA; two brothers, Robert (Rockell) Thomas of Chataignier, LA and Daniel (Lisa) Brown of Baton Rouge, LA; four sisters, Gaile Johnson (Patrick), Barbara Jenkins (Micheal), Annie Roberts (Joseph) and Mary Dabney, all of Opelousas, LA; his Godfather, L.B. Robertson of Opelousas, LA and a host of grandchildren and great grandchildren that he loved dearly; and a host of aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. He is preceded in death by: his parents, Carlton and Mary Brown; one son, Lil Paul “Blue” Thomas; one brother, Anthony Brown; one sister, Catherine Brown Clark; maternal grandparents, Beatrice Chenier and Curley Thomas; and paternal grandparents, Agnes and Tophile Brown. Visitation will be held on Saturday, August 7, 2021 from 8:00 a.m. to 9:45 a.m. at Community Chapel Church of God In Christ. ** Please be advised we will adhere to the safety measures and precautions provided by the state of Louisiana due to COVID-19. Masks are required for those who will be in attendance. ** The family wishes to express their sincere thanks to a special Aunt Mildred Boast and the staff of Lake Charles Memorial Hospital. Words of condolences may be expressed at fordandjosephfh.com Ford and Joseph Funeral Home, 907 N. Market St., Opelousas, LA, (337) 942-6750, is in charge of arrangements.