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CAMP,
Brooks Lamar Brooks Lamar Camp came to this earth on
October 28, 1944 and departed July 10, 2015. He was
born in Dallas, TX to James L. Camp and Ariana W.
Camp and was preceded in death by them and his
brother Thomas M. Camp, his sister Stirling Camp
Austin and a nephew Brent Austin. After graduating
from Highland Park High School, Dr. Camp went on to
earn a bachelor's degree from The University of
Texas at Austin and then received a scholarship from
Texas Tech University where he earned an M.B.A. He
went on to earn advanced degrees from University of
North Texas. He shared a love of flying with his
father and spent many joyous years traveling the
world while establishing a successful career with
Delta Air Lines and then Air New Zealand in
marketing and sales.Fortunate enough to have two
career loves, Dr. Camp became a psychotherapist in
1984 and has guided thousands of Dallasites to
happier, more productive lives.He had a lengthy
history of volunteer work and served on many boards,
such asThe 500, Inc., five years as a board member
of the Texas Counseling Association and was
appointed to two two-year terms to the University of
North Texas Advisory Council. He was also a founding
board member of the Dallas Metro Counseling
Association. He is survived by his brother Alec G.
Camp of Dallas, Texas, his sister Ariana M. Camp of
Plano, Texas and eight nieces and nephews. He was
beloved by a host of friends and family members for
his sense of humor and loyalty and was appreciated
by his patients for his warmth, caring and
understanding as he guided them through troubled
waters. A memorial service will be held at Sparkman
Hillcrest on Saturday, July 18, 2015 at 12:00 p.m.
followed by internment at Greenwood Cemetery at a
later date. Dr. Camp will always be remembered by
his favorite motto, "I Believe I Can Fly". |
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Obituary reprinted from the Dallas
Morning News, 7/14/2015 |
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