Lucille Marie Braden

Funeral Services for Mrs. Marie Braden, 84, of Cameron, were held on Saturday June 22, 2013 in the Kathryn W. Green Chapel of Green-Patterson Funeral Home at 11:00 a.m. with Rev. Jim McCurdy officiating. Burial followed at Liberty Cemetery in the Liberty Community. Mrs. Braden passed away on June 17, 2013 in a Round Rock hospital.

Mrs. Braden was born on Aug. 8, 1928 in Goree, Texas to Archie and Lillian (Bradshaw) Scott. She married Clyde C. Jones on Sept. 27, 1945 in Graham, Texas; they moved to Midland, Texas in 1947 and raised one son, Tommy Lee. She was active in all of her son’s school activities, loved to crochet and was a member of Crestview Baptist Church in Midland, Texas. Clyde died at the age of 54.

Marie was employed with The State of Texas in education & training of the Mental Health and Retardation (MHMR) department, she retired in June of 1994.

On January, 16, 1981, Marie married Carlton E. Braden of Cameron, TX; he preceded her in death on June 13, 1997. She was a member of First Christian Church in Cameron where she attended and resided on the Board of Directors.

She was showered with compassion, friendship and love from many relatives and friends throughout her lifetime. Her pride and joy were her family; son: Tommy Lee Jones and wife Dawn, 2 Grandchildren, Austin Leonard Jones and Victoria Kafke Jones, all of San Antonio

Memorial contributions may be made to The First Christian Church in Cameron at P.O. Box 1181, Cameron, TX 76520.