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Ava Eudene "Dean" Sartin Thompson Godbey Davis Brahm
1 Mar 1926 – 27 Sep 2021
| Birth | 1 Mar 1926 |
| Death | 27 Sep 2021 |
| Cemetery | Willow Wild Cemetery Bonham , Fannin County , Texas , USA |
| Added by | Lynda Thompson on 27 Oct 2021 |
| FaG | https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/233456078 |
Bio
Ava Eudene (Dean) Brahm, age 95, of Grand Prairie, Texas, departed this life on Monday, September 27, 2021. Dean was born on Monday, March 1, 1926 in Pike, Collin County, Texas to James Clarence Sartin and Wilma Estell (Stella) Cash Sartin. She grew up on a farm in Collin County and graduated from Leonard High School in 1943. As a young woman during World War II Dean went to work for Western Union, traveling to various assignments in Texas and Kansas. She married Doyle Thompson on August 29, 1945 at Snow Hill in Collin County. They moved to Grand Prairie, Texas in 1950 where they raised their two sons. Dean eventually went to work for Sears on Lamar Street in Dallas as a keypunch operator. She retired from Sears in 1986. Dean loved to travel and had many great adventures including trips to Israel, Germany, Austria, Ireland, England, Canada, Mexico, several Caribbean Islands, and most of the United States. She was a great cook and could make the best peanut patties you ever tasted! Dean was preceded in death by her parents; four husbands: Doyle Thompson, Mack Doyle Godbey, George Raymond Davis, and John Louis Brahm; her sister, Norma Jean Crutcher; her brothers Kenneth Burl Sartin, James Dyral Sartin, and Max Weldon Sartin. She is survived by her sons and daughters-in-law James and Donna Thompson and Tommy and Lynda Thompson; grandson James Bradley (Lisa) Thompson; granddaughters Rebecca Jean (Kelly) Van Buren, Teri Lynn (Jim Ball) Walker, and Traci Lee (Joe) Charles; six great grandchildren: Hannah, Jennifer, Lincoln, Jessica, Jake, and Case; and sister-in-law Shirley Sartin.
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- Mack Doyle Godbey 1922–1990 FaG
- George Raymond Davis 1923–1998 FaG
- Doyle Thompson 1925–1975
- John Louis Brahm 1931–2020 FaG
Siblings
- Norma J. Sartin Crutcher 1928–2016 FaG
- James Dyral Sartin 1933–1935 FaG
- Kenneth Burl Sartin 1936–2006 FaG
- Max Weldon Sartin 1939–1951 FaG
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