Larry was born in Galveston, Texas to Marie Broughton and Harold Talmadge Eaton, Sr. on
April 26, 1946.
He graduated from Central High School, Galveston, Texas in1964 and received a bachelor’s degree in business from Prairie View University in 1968 and a MBA degree from Texas Southern University
in 1971.
He married Veda Jurne Bradley on October 13, 2001 in Houston, Texas.
Larry Eaton, worked for various companies including Amoco and Texaco Oil before embarking on a career in education in the state of Texas. He taught special education students at various schools and retired from the Fort Bend County School District in 2007.
He was active in his church and community. He was a member of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Houston Ebony Opera Guild, Revel Choral Group and St. James Episcopal Church and Choir. He was a Municipal Utilities District 2 representative and on several committees in the Lake Olympia Homeowners Association.
Larry had a passion for fishing, choral singing and socializing with family and friends .
Larry is preceded in death by his parents, Harold Eaton, Sr. and Marie Broughton Eaton.
Larry is survived by his wife, Veda, daughters Nikeisha Nolarie Eaton and Laura Marie Johnson
(John Johnson), siblings Harold Talmadge Eaton, Jr. ( Shirley Ann Eaton ) and Deanna Marie Connor, grandchildren, Paige Johnson, Jonas Johnson, Jacob Johnson, Hanna Johnson, Nathaniel Eaton and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.
Funeral Services will be held 2 pm on Friday, June 21st at St. James Episcopal Church, 3129 Southmore Blvd., Houston, Texas 77004, with the Reverend Victor J. Thomas officiating.
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