The Lord is my shepherd, I shall not want Psalm 23:1 Brother Maverick Thomas was born on October 30, 1959 to the union of the late Mr. Leonard Thomas and Mrs. Inez Thomas. He departed this life on Wednesday, August 5, 2020 at 10:10 a.m. at Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center, Baton Rouge. Maverick was a native of New Roads, LA and a resident of Baton Rouge, LA. He accepted Christ at a very early age at St. Augustine Catholic Church and School. He attended Rosenwald High School and Southern University. Maverick loved spending time with his family and enjoyed anything related to sports. He united in holy matrimony to Joyce M. Thomas and to this union they were blessed with three children. Maverick leaves to cherish his memories: his devoted wife, Joyce M. Thomas; son, Maverick Thomas Jr.; daughters, Jenesa and Kynesha Thomas; brothers, Bishop Cecil(Apostle Shamita) Thomas, and Leonard Thomas Jr; sister, Cynthia Dehon; god children, Dominique Holmes and Devin Smith; mother in law, Pearl Matthews; sisters in law, Gloria(James) Davis, Victoria Dunbar; brothers in law, Roosevelt Matthews, Donald Matthews, Arthur Matthews, Isiah(Diane) Matthews, Nathaniel Matthews, and Charles(Elouise) Matthews and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends. He is preceded in death by his father, Leonard Thomas Sr.; mother, Inez Thomas; father in law, Harry Matthews Sr.; brothers in law, Dannie Dehon Sr., Elijah Dunbar and Harry Matthews Jr.; sisters in law, Louise Richard and Shirley Smith. To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Maverick Anthony Thomas, Sr., please visit our floral store.