Avent - Person Sheet
Avent - Person Sheet
NameAVEN, A. Z. 
, 5G Grandson
, 5G GrandsonBirth Date28 Apr 1918
Birth PlaceWeiland, Hunt County, Texas
OccupationPostal Worker
Death Date7 Apr 2006 Age: 87
Death PlaceYantis, Wood County, Texas
FlagsServed in the Military, World War II
FatherAVEN, Francis Lester (1882-1941)
MotherSLATER, Sue Emily (1884-1974)
Misc. Notes
A.Z. Aven, 87, of Yantis died Friday, April 7, 2006, at his residence.
Mr. Aven was born April 26, 1918, in Weiland to Francis Leser and Sue Emily Slater Aven.
Mr. Aven was retired from the U.S. Postal Service. He was a member of the League Street Church of Christ. He served in the U.S. Army in World War II.
Surviving are his wife of Yantis; two sons, Travis Aven of Arbala and Gary Aven of Yantis; two daughters, Elaine Roberson of Abilene and Sonja Gambrel of Yantis; grandchildren, Roy Roberson, Lee Roberson, Kristy Smith, Teena Roberson, Eric Gambrell, Lynette Fountain, Crockett Gambrel, Jason Long, Lisa Hanna, Lonnie Aven, Nichole Aven, Erin Aven, Anthony Aven and Frank Aven; and 12 great-granchildren.
He was preceded in death by five brothers and four sisters.
Mr. Aven was born April 26, 1918, in Weiland to Francis Leser and Sue Emily Slater Aven.
Mr. Aven was retired from the U.S. Postal Service. He was a member of the League Street Church of Christ. He served in the U.S. Army in World War II.
Surviving are his wife of Yantis; two sons, Travis Aven of Arbala and Gary Aven of Yantis; two daughters, Elaine Roberson of Abilene and Sonja Gambrel of Yantis; grandchildren, Roy Roberson, Lee Roberson, Kristy Smith, Teena Roberson, Eric Gambrell, Lynette Fountain, Crockett Gambrel, Jason Long, Lisa Hanna, Lonnie Aven, Nichole Aven, Erin Aven, Anthony Aven and Frank Aven; and 12 great-granchildren.
He was preceded in death by five brothers and four sisters.
Spouses
Birth Date27 Aug 1921
Birth PlaceArbala, Hopkins County, Texas
Death Date5 Jul 2008 Age: 86
Death PlaceYantis, Wood County, Texas
Misc. Notes
She was born on Aug. 27, 1921, in Arbala to William F. and Willie Alma Nichols Chamness.
Mrs. Aven held a bachelor's degree from Stephen F. Austin State University and two master's degrees from the University of Texas at Tyler. She was a retired teacher, a homemaker, and a member of League Street Church of Christ.
She was preceded in death by her husband, A. Z. Aven, in 2006.
Survivors include daughters, Elaine Roberson, Abilene, and Sonja Gambrel, Yantis; sons, Travis Aven, Arbala, and Gary Aven, Yantis; brother, William E. Chamness, Yantis; 14 grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren.
Mrs. Aven held a bachelor's degree from Stephen F. Austin State University and two master's degrees from the University of Texas at Tyler. She was a retired teacher, a homemaker, and a member of League Street Church of Christ.
She was preceded in death by her husband, A. Z. Aven, in 2006.
Survivors include daughters, Elaine Roberson, Abilene, and Sonja Gambrel, Yantis; sons, Travis Aven, Arbala, and Gary Aven, Yantis; brother, William E. Chamness, Yantis; 14 grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren.
Marr Date13 Jun 1939
Marr PlaceHunt County, Texas