Mr. Gregory LaPoole

November 3, 1957 - January 2, 2014

Brother Gregory "Tink" LaPoole was born on November 3, 1957 to the late Jessie Mae Holmes, who proceeded in his death; along with one sister: Shirley Butler, two uncles; Alex Price, and Jessie Price Sr., Gregory departed this life on January 2, 2014. He accepted Christ at an early age. Gregory was married to Delores Manning-LaPoole, and to this union two children were born. Gregory served 25 years as a fireman with the Monroe City Fire Department before retiring. He leaves to cherish his loving memories a wife, Delores LaPoole; three children: Quinton LaPoole of Monroe, LA; Charlotte Manning of West Monroe, LA; and Cory Manning of West Monroe, LA; granddaughter: Jayla Sims of Texas, Aunt: Billie Jean Dunlap (Benjamin) of Monroe, LA; Uncle: Alfred D. LaPoole (Fannie Mae) of Monroe, LA; two sisters: Brenda Goodjoint of Monroe, LA; Barbara Robinson (Randy) of Monroe, LA; five brothers: Dennis LaPoole (Felicia) of Atlanta, GA; Willie LaPoole of Monroe, LA; Richard Brown ( Carolyn) of Monroe, LA; Willie Brown Jr., (Cheryl) of Atlanta, GA; Michael Brown of Texas, a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Although Gregory departure from this life grieved by his family and friends, we all thank God for the experience and love Gregory shared with us. "Sleep on Gregory, take your rest we will see you in the morning"