Thomas Braden's Obituary
Thomas Charles Braden (76) went home to be with our Lord and Savior on March 24, 2018 surrounded by family. He was met by the Lord, his mother and father and loving son Chad Braden.Thomas was born on August 11 1941, in Pickton, Texas to Ethel and George Braden. Thomas attended Adamson High School in Dallas, Texas and retired from Blanks Color Imaging in Dallas, Tx after 50 1/2 years. He married Pam Braden on April 20 1961, they had 2 sons Thomas Cevin Braden and Michael Chad Braden. Thomas and Pam were blessed with 57 years of marriage and enjoyed spending time with their family and friends. Thomas could often be found outdoors enjoying his love of gardening. Thomas is proceeded in death by his mother and father Ethel and George Braden, and son Chad Braden, as well as his stepfather Wendell “pa pa doll” Stewart. Thomas is survived by his loving wife Pam Braden, his son Cevin Braden and wife Krista Braden. His three grandchildren that he adored and never said “no” to; Ashlee Foster (grandaughter) and husband Kyle, Jeremiah Michael Braden (grandson) wife Rebecca, Raymond Taylor Braden (grandson); 5 Great Grandchildren, Maygen, Zoe, Braden, Ella, and JJ, whom he loved so very much. Thomas loved his family with all his heart, he also leaves behind his Sister Jo Beth Stewart husband Jerry, and brother Eugene Braden as well as many nieces and nephews. We will miss our Papa, immensely however we find comfort knowing he is reunited with Our Lord Jesus Christ and holding his son Chad Braden after waiting 22 years to put his arms around him once again for eternity.In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to http://letlifebegin.org/givingFuneral services for Mr. Braden will be held Wednesday, March 28, 2018 at 11:00 am at the Restland Memorial Chapel. He will be deeply missed by his family, friends and all who knew and loved him.Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Restland Funeral Home and Cemetery, 13005 Greenville Avenue, at Restland Road, Dallas, Texas 75243, (972-238-7111).
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