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DIANE BRABHAM Obituary

BRABHAM, DIANE YOUNG
Diane Young Brabham, 75, of Alachua, FL went home to be with our Lord on October 1, 2018 at the E.T. York Hospice Care Center in Gainesville, FL. Diane was born in Fargo, GA on March 12, 1943.
Diane was a Medical Assistant for many years and loved taking care of others. She was also a homemaker and enjoyed cooking, traveling and spending time with her grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her husband of 47 years, Joe Frank (Frankie) Brabham Jr., her daughter, Cindy Diane Brabham, her father, George Edward Young, her mother, Johnnie B. Young and her brother, James Edward Young.
She is survived by her sons Billy Joe Brabham and Joe Frank (Frankie) Brabham III (Tonya), her daughter Deborah (Debbie) Diane Asbell (Michael), her sister Blanche Havelock (James), her five granddaughters, Tara Hastings, Rachael Brabham, Heather Misinec, Stephanie Asbell and Elizabeth Brabham, her three great grandchildren, her three step grandchildren and her four step great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held on Saturday, October 6, 2018 at 10:00 a.m. at Jonesville Baptist Church, 17722 S.W. 15th. Ave., Newberry, FL, with Rev. Corey Cheramie officiating. Burial will follow in the Jonesville Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Friday, October 5, 2018 from 5:00-7:00 p.m. at WILLIAMS-THOMAS FUNERAL HOME WESTAREA, 823 N.W. 143rd. St., Newberry, FL. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Haven Hospice, 4200 NW 90th Blvd, Gainesville, FL 32606, Jonesville Baptist Church, or a charity of your choice. Please visit her memorial page at
www.williamsthomas
funeralhome.com.
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Published by Gainesville Sun from Oct. 3 to Oct. 6, 2018.

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October 9, 2018

Psalm 90:10 says that the days of our years are 70 years, And if because of special mightiness they are 80 years.
May the memories of the wonderful times you shared together bring a smile and joy in your heart.

Sylvia Wilson

October 4, 2018

R.I.P. Diane you will be missed.

Steve Cadwallader

October 3, 2018

Frankie,
Sounds like your Mom was a great lady. Sorry for your loss.

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