Lafayette Reynolds

Lafayette is Tara Thornton's cousin and has two jobs: short order cook at Merlotte's and he also works on the road crew with Jason Stackhouse and Hoyt Fortenberry.

Book One: Dead Until Dark
Lafayette is a drug dealer and sells V (vampire blood). He also has a pornographic website.

Book Two: Living Dead in Dallas
In book two Lafayette is murdered by members of a secret sex club and stowed in the back of Andy Bellefleurs car whilst it is in Merlotte's car park.