Dewey Milton Brooks, 86, died Monday, March 28, 2011 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Huntingdon. Funeral services were Wednesday, March 30, at 11 a.m. at Chase Funeral Home with Bro. Don Bolin officiating. Burial followed in Republican Grove Cemetery.
Mr. Brooks was born April 10, 1924 in Huntsville, Alabama to the late Charlie Brooks and Pearl M. (White) Brooks. He was a retired machinist for the Kimberly-Clark Corporation, attended Republican Grove Baptist Church, served in the Marine Corp and was a World War II veteran. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by his first wife, Jessie Brooks; one daughter, Patricia Dian Brooks; one stepdaughter, Janice Carey; three sisters and four brothers.
Survivors include: his wife of 20 years, Marie Brooks of Yuma; one son, Woody (Mary Anne) Brooks of Yuma; four stepsons, Billy Joe (Wilodean) Whitmore of Atwood, Robert (Shirley) Whitmore of McKenzie, Russell (Ann) Whitmore of Tigrett, and Ricky (Betty) Whitmore of Fredricstown, Missouri; one sister, Ruby Bragg of Morton, Mississippi; three grandchildren, 15 step-grandchildren, eight great-grandchildren, 26 step-great-grandchildren and eight step-great-great-grandchildren. (Published by The McKenzie Banner, April 8, 2011)
Mr. Brooks was born April 10, 1924 in Huntsville, Alabama to the late Charlie Brooks and Pearl M. (White) Brooks. He was a retired machinist for the Kimberly-Clark Corporation, attended Republican Grove Baptist Church, served in the Marine Corp and was a World War II veteran. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by his first wife, Jessie Brooks; one daughter, Patricia Dian Brooks; one stepdaughter, Janice Carey; three sisters and four brothers.
Survivors include: his wife of 20 years, Marie Brooks of Yuma; one son, Woody (Mary Anne) Brooks of Yuma; four stepsons, Billy Joe (Wilodean) Whitmore of Atwood, Robert (Shirley) Whitmore of McKenzie, Russell (Ann) Whitmore of Tigrett, and Ricky (Betty) Whitmore of Fredricstown, Missouri; one sister, Ruby Bragg of Morton, Mississippi; three grandchildren, 15 step-grandchildren, eight great-grandchildren, 26 step-great-grandchildren and eight step-great-great-grandchildren. (Published by The McKenzie Banner, April 8, 2011)
Dewey Milton Brooks, 86, died Monday, March 28, 2011 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Huntingdon. Funeral services were Wednesday, March 30, at 11 a.m. at Chase Funeral Home with Bro. Don Bolin officiating. Burial followed in Republican Grove Cemetery.
Mr. Brooks was born April 10, 1924 in Huntsville, Alabama to the late Charlie Brooks and Pearl M. (White) Brooks. He was a retired machinist for the Kimberly-Clark Corporation, attended Republican Grove Baptist Church, served in the Marine Corp and was a World War II veteran. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by his first wife, Jessie Brooks; one daughter, Patricia Dian Brooks; one stepdaughter, Janice Carey; three sisters and four brothers.
Survivors include: his wife of 20 years, Marie Brooks of Yuma; one son, Woody (Mary Anne) Brooks of Yuma; four stepsons, Billy Joe (Wilodean) Whitmore of Atwood, Robert (Shirley) Whitmore of McKenzie, Russell (Ann) Whitmore of Tigrett, and Ricky (Betty) Whitmore of Fredricstown, Missouri; one sister, Ruby Bragg of Morton, Mississippi; three grandchildren, 15 step-grandchildren, eight great-grandchildren, 26 step-great-grandchildren and eight step-great-great-grandchildren. (Published by The McKenzie Banner, April 8, 2011)
Mr. Brooks was born April 10, 1924 in Huntsville, Alabama to the late Charlie Brooks and Pearl M. (White) Brooks. He was a retired machinist for the Kimberly-Clark Corporation, attended Republican Grove Baptist Church, served in the Marine Corp and was a World War II veteran. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by his first wife, Jessie Brooks; one daughter, Patricia Dian Brooks; one stepdaughter, Janice Carey; three sisters and four brothers.
Survivors include: his wife of 20 years, Marie Brooks of Yuma; one son, Woody (Mary Anne) Brooks of Yuma; four stepsons, Billy Joe (Wilodean) Whitmore of Atwood, Robert (Shirley) Whitmore of McKenzie, Russell (Ann) Whitmore of Tigrett, and Ricky (Betty) Whitmore of Fredricstown, Missouri; one sister, Ruby Bragg of Morton, Mississippi; three grandchildren, 15 step-grandchildren, eight great-grandchildren, 26 step-great-grandchildren and eight step-great-great-grandchildren. (Published by The McKenzie Banner, April 8, 2011)
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