A native Houstonian, he was born March 10, 1954. He was a graduate of Spring Branch High School, University of Houston, and South Texas College of Law. He began practicing law in 1988. Tim was a man with a big heart who helped countless people through his law career. He was very passionate about life and kept his family and friends very close to his heart. Tim loved to be outdoors. His hobbies included fishing, hunting, golfing, baseball, and kickball with his family. He also enjoyed a great game of poker with family and friends. No matter where he was or what he was doing he was always full of life and enjoyed making people laugh. Tim was a member of the Texas Bar Association and a member of The Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church.
Tim was preceded in death by his father, Johnny Louis Gavrel; brother, Louis John Gavrel; sister, Paula Gavrel Asher; grandparents and numerous aunts, uncles, and cousins.
He is survived by his wife, DeeAnn Gavrel; daughters, Johnnie Mae Cantwell and husband Jonathan, and Paula Gavrel; son, Chris Gavrel; mother, Theodora (Teddy) Gavrel; brother, Pete Gavrel and wife Cheryl and their children, Johnny and fiancé Melanie, Tommy; God-daughter Christi Costa and husband Fred and their son Nicholas; niece, Penelope Nygren and husband Steve and their daughter Olivia; nephew, John Gavrel and wife Beth; and a host of other aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.
Honorary Pallbearers: Gary Waldrop, Andy Grepares, Fred Jester
Pallbearers: John Gavrel, Johnny Gavrel, Tommy Gavrel, Johnny Papantonakis, Thomas (TJ) Jouganatos, Alex Jouganatos, Kyle Pastor, Fred Costa
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