Larry Anthony Mirick, 74, of Lorena, passed away peacefully at his home on May 1, 2015.
Funeral services will be Monday, May 4 at 1 pm at Pecan Grove Funeral Home, 3124 Robinson Dr. in Waco, with Rev. Lynn Starnes officiating. Burial will follow at Waco Memorial Park. The family will receive visitors from 5 – 7 pm Sunday, May 3 at the funeral home.
Larry was born May 1, 1941 in Waco to the late Eugene and Annie (Sapp) Mirick. He graduated from Lorena High School. He met his wife LaNette while in school and they were married in 1958. Larry served his country in the US Air Force. He owned L.A.M. Construction, Inc. for 35 years. Larry and LaNette are members of Mooreville United Methodist Church. He enjoyed golfing and trips to their second home in Colorado. He was generous to everyone and later in life, he loved singing good southern gospel to residents in various retirement homes. Larry will be deeply missed by everyone who knew and loved him. Larry is preceded in death by his parents; brother, J.A. Mirick and sister, Nelta Warrick.
He leaves behind to cherish his memory his beloved wife, LaNette; daughters, Terri Chaudoin and husband, Tommy and Tracy Mirick; son, Bret Mirick and wife, Kathy; grandchildren, Shawn Chaudoin and wife Angela, Jordan Mirick and Lindsay Mirick; great-grandson, Arik Chaudoin; brother, Bill Mirick and wife, Jean; foster sister, Earlene Simons; loving mother-in-law, Allene Brown as well as numerous nieces and nephews.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to St. Jude’s Children’s Research Hospital, www.stjude.org.