Larue Virgil Thomas

THOMAS, LARUE VIRGIL, 82 of Sebring, FL went to be with his Lord, Friday, June 10, 2011. He was born in Union City, PA and worked for Cohen Auto Parts, Erie, PA prior to moving to New Port Richey, FL. A former member of Suncoast Baptist Church, he and worked for Pasco Co. Bus Garage. In 1991 he and his late wife, Audrey moved to Maranatha Village, Sebring, and he worked in the village office and later for Highlands Co. Bus Garage and was a member of Maranatha Baptist Church. He proudly served in the Highlands County Concert Band. LaRue was preceded in death by his brother, Roger and a sister, Rose Aimee Thomas. He is survived by his wife, Bertie Thomas; children, Beverly Shade, Muriel Steves, Charlotte Beck, Gayle Stringfellow, Amy Lowe, Kevin Thomas, Gilbert Thomas, Linda Quinn, Mark Miller and Nancy Gaines; twenty eight grandchildren and thirty one great grandchildren. Visitation, 10:30 AM, Monday, June 20th with services to follow at 11:00 AM, Maranatha Baptist Church. Visitation will be Tuesday, from 9-10AM at First Baptist Church, Troublecreek Road, Elfers, FL. The service will follow at 10:00 AM with burial at Meadowlawn Memrial Park at 11:30 AM in Elfers, FL. Memorials are suggested to ABWE or Gideons International.
Condolences or Life Stories may be expressed in his Guestbook. Morris Funeral Chapel, Sebring, Fl.




Preceded In Death By

Roger Thomas, Brother
Rose Aimee Thomas, Sister

Survived By

Bertie Thomas, Wife
Children
Beverly Shade
Muriel Steves
Charlotte Beck
Gayle Stringfellow
Amy Lowe
Kevin Thomas
Gilbert Thomas
Linda Quinn
Mark Miller
Nancy Gaines
twenty eight grandchildren
thirty one great grandchildren
Facts

Place Of Birth: Union City, PA
Place Of Death: Sebring, FL.
Death: June 10, 2011
Organizations: Maranatha Baptist Church
Highlands County Concert Band
Ocupation: Cohen Auto Parts, Erie, PA
Pasco Co. Bus Garage
Highlands Co. Bus Garage

Services

Visitation, 10:30 AM,
Monday, June 20th
with services to follow
at 11:00 AM, Maranatha Baptist Church
Visitation will be Tuesday, from 9-10AM
at First Baptist Church,
Troublecreek Road, Elfers, FL.
The service will follow at 10:00 AM
burial at 11:30 AM
at Meadowlawn Memrial Park, Elfers, FL.






06-20-2011 - Tony, Kim, Hope and Kyndall Lowe
Amy,Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family at this time of your loss.

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