Robert died at the Jefferson Hotel in Columbia, S.C., where he was living. He had moved to Columbia about 25 years before his death.
He was connected with R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company and was athe former owner of Brooks Variety Stores of SOuth Carolina.
He was a veteran of WW I and a horse enthusist and was associated with a number of promient trainers.
He was survived by his step-mother and two half-brothers, Thornton H. Brooks and Dr. J. Taylor Brooks, of Greensboro. He never married.
Information from an obituary printed in the Greensboro Record, Thursday, December 10, 1959
Robert died at the Jefferson Hotel in Columbia, S.C., where he was living. He had moved to Columbia about 25 years before his death.
He was connected with R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company and was athe former owner of Brooks Variety Stores of SOuth Carolina.
He was a veteran of WW I and a horse enthusist and was associated with a number of promient trainers.
He was survived by his step-mother and two half-brothers, Thornton H. Brooks and Dr. J. Taylor Brooks, of Greensboro. He never married.
Information from an obituary printed in the Greensboro Record, Thursday, December 10, 1959
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