October 1, 2012
Chattanooga Times Free Press
Ernest Brooks, 79, a longtime resident of Chattanooga, TN, went home to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Saturday, September 29, 2012.
Ernest was born in Crossville, AL, the son of the late William and Vada Brooks.
He was a Veteran having served in the United States Navy.
Mr. Brooks was a master plumber and electrician having retired from SCT Yarns. He was of the Baptist faith.
He was preceded in death by seven brothers, Jewell, L.C., Junior, Gilbert, Marvin, Floyd and Jim; sister, Cleo Snow; granddaughter, Christy Gail Burr.
Survived by loving wife of 38 years, Emma Brooks, of Chattanooga, TN; son, Earl (Vicki) Brooks, of East Ridge, TN; two stepdaughters, Sharon (Allen) Buquo, of Chattanooga, TN and Lynda (Ernie) Brown, of Chattanooga, TN; several grandchildren and several great-grandchildren; brother, Walter (Christine) Brooks, of Valley Head, AL.
Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Thursday, October 4, 2012, at the East Chapel of Chattanooga Funeral Home with Rev. Raymond Nix officiating.
Interment will be in Chattanooga National Cemetery.
The family will receive friends on Wednesday, October 3, 2012 from 4 to 8 p.m. at the funeral home.
Arrangements are by the Chattanooga Funeral Home Crematory & Florist, East Chapel, 404 S. Moore Road, Chattanooga, TN.
October 1, 2012
Chattanooga Times Free Press
Ernest Brooks, 79, a longtime resident of Chattanooga, TN, went home to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Saturday, September 29, 2012.
Ernest was born in Crossville, AL, the son of the late William and Vada Brooks.
He was a Veteran having served in the United States Navy.
Mr. Brooks was a master plumber and electrician having retired from SCT Yarns. He was of the Baptist faith.
He was preceded in death by seven brothers, Jewell, L.C., Junior, Gilbert, Marvin, Floyd and Jim; sister, Cleo Snow; granddaughter, Christy Gail Burr.
Survived by loving wife of 38 years, Emma Brooks, of Chattanooga, TN; son, Earl (Vicki) Brooks, of East Ridge, TN; two stepdaughters, Sharon (Allen) Buquo, of Chattanooga, TN and Lynda (Ernie) Brown, of Chattanooga, TN; several grandchildren and several great-grandchildren; brother, Walter (Christine) Brooks, of Valley Head, AL.
Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Thursday, October 4, 2012, at the East Chapel of Chattanooga Funeral Home with Rev. Raymond Nix officiating.
Interment will be in Chattanooga National Cemetery.
The family will receive friends on Wednesday, October 3, 2012 from 4 to 8 p.m. at the funeral home.
Arrangements are by the Chattanooga Funeral Home Crematory & Florist, East Chapel, 404 S. Moore Road, Chattanooga, TN.
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Family Members
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Cleo T. Brooks Snow
1913–2011
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PFC Jewell D. Brooks
1914–1943
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Floyd Leonard Brooks
1916–2001
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Ruby Geneva Brooks
1918–1918
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Gilbert Johnnie Brooks
1919–1986
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William Marvin Brooks Sr
1922–1996
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Lendall C. Brooks
1925–2008
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Walter Charles Brooks
1927–2023
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William Perry Brooks Jr
1929–2010
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Hazell Nell Brooks
1931–1931
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Jimmy Luther Brooks
1936–2005
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