Joseph-Braswell-Obituary

Joseph Wesley Braswell Jr.

Birmingham, Alabama

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BRASWELL, JOSEPH WESLEY, JR., age 78, of Pensacola FL, passed away June 16, 2006. He was the owner and designer for Joseph Braswell Associates. He was a member of the American Society of Interior Designers, and an inductee of the Interior Design Hall of Fame. He was a board member of Parsons...

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I had the privilege of speaking with Joe shortly before June 16th, it was an extraordinary meeting, a gentle, loving, profound, and yet witty and fun conversation, I will never forget you Joe, for all the joy, laughter, and insight, you have opened my heart in so many ways, as you actually told me, you are up there still designing and enjoying it SO much!!! much love from Johanna Vandenberg, friend of 20 years.

JOSEPH, JOSEPH, JOSEPH, WHAT A REMARKABLE LIFE. RECOGNITION FOR A FANTASTIC CAREER, RESPECT FOR YOUR INTEGRITY AND HUMILITY, ADMIRATION FOR YOUR WIT, STYLE AND TALENT, AND PROBABLY A LITTLE ENVY OF YOUR DANCE MOVES.
BUT WHAT AMAZED ME THE MOST WAS YOUR ABILITY TO MOVE PEOPLE FORWARD. TO MOVE THEM BEYOND THEIR FEARS AND INIBITIONS. TO MOVE THEM TO HIGHER GOALS AND GREATER JOYS. I DON'T KNOW IF YOU KNEW YOU WERE DOING THIS, BUT YOU DID, AND I KNOW BECAUSE I WAS CHANGED.
DURING YOUR...

Dear friend of over twenty years, so many happy times shared and to be remembered, your humor, gracious friendship, individual style, enthusiasm, natural desire to inquire, and of course your talent shared and acknowledged. May the blessings of your friendship continue for us all.

Joe, your courage,style,and grace will be remembered by all that were with you. Thank You for the inspration. John C.

Your gift of friendship is treasured, the memory of your humor will always bring a smile to my face and I am blessed to have called you friend. The decorating world is a better place because you were here. Thanks for the memories, Joe!

Joe,
It was my good fortune to have you in my life these past few years. You have been an inspiration to all of us, and it was an honor and a privilege to be your friend and "family". I will miss you.
Namaste
Janie

To have known and loved you since the late 70s was a journey in beauty and gentility. Thank you for all your support of my hopes and dreams through the years. Richard and I will miss you more than you could possibly know. God speed.

Joe-
I have been honored to be your client, but most importantly, your friend. Knowing you enriched my life.

DEAR JOSEPH:
You were one of the most loving and caring people I ever knew. We shared everything from Eric Butterworth at Unity to fun lunches and delicious dinners. You will always be in my heart.
Love and Gratitude, ALBERT