Hot Springs----- David O'Dell Brooks, 82, of Rt 2, died Wednesday evening at his home after a brief illness.
He was a native of Madison County and a retired farmer.
Surviving are the widow, Mrs Gerta Roberts Brooks; seven daughters, Mrs Selma Watson of Louisville, Ky, Mrs Olive Hall of Elizabeth, Ind, Mrs Juanita Fletcher of Asheville, Mrs Sylvia Finley and Miss Nina Lee Brooks, both of Hot Springs Rt 2 and Mrs Jean Dunlap and Mrs Mary Sams, both of Hendersonville, Rex of the US Army in Vietnam, and Lionel and Tommy Brooks, both of Hot Springs; two sisters, Mrs Alice Lamb of Hot Springs and Mrs Etna Cook of Gray Court, SC, and 19 grandchildren.
Services will be held at 2 pm Saturday in Zion Baptist Church, of which he was a member. The Rev Sam Austin and the Rev Estel Strickland will officiate. Burial will be in the church cemetery.
Pallbearers will be Henry Watson, Walter Hall, Richard Dunlap, William Finley, Charles Fletcher and William Sams.
The body will be taken to the residence at 11 am Friday, by Garrett Funeral Home, Waynesvill, where it will remain until placed in the church for the services.
Hot Springs----- David O'Dell Brooks, 82, of Rt 2, died Wednesday evening at his home after a brief illness.
He was a native of Madison County and a retired farmer.
Surviving are the widow, Mrs Gerta Roberts Brooks; seven daughters, Mrs Selma Watson of Louisville, Ky, Mrs Olive Hall of Elizabeth, Ind, Mrs Juanita Fletcher of Asheville, Mrs Sylvia Finley and Miss Nina Lee Brooks, both of Hot Springs Rt 2 and Mrs Jean Dunlap and Mrs Mary Sams, both of Hendersonville, Rex of the US Army in Vietnam, and Lionel and Tommy Brooks, both of Hot Springs; two sisters, Mrs Alice Lamb of Hot Springs and Mrs Etna Cook of Gray Court, SC, and 19 grandchildren.
Services will be held at 2 pm Saturday in Zion Baptist Church, of which he was a member. The Rev Sam Austin and the Rev Estel Strickland will officiate. Burial will be in the church cemetery.
Pallbearers will be Henry Watson, Walter Hall, Richard Dunlap, William Finley, Charles Fletcher and William Sams.
The body will be taken to the residence at 11 am Friday, by Garrett Funeral Home, Waynesvill, where it will remain until placed in the church for the services.
Family Members
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Reuben Loyd Brooks
1918–1918
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Selma Watson
1920–1999
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Frances Elizabeth Brooks
1922–1922
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Lionel Odell Brooks
1923–2012
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Sylvia Iris Brooks Finley
1925–2006
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Bertie Olive Brooks Hall
1926–1983
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Dolmon Franklin Brooks
1929–1929
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Donnal Terrell Brooks
1929–1929
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Fred Oliver Brooks
1930–2009
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Laura Jean Brooks Dunlap
1932–2016
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Sidney Thomas Brooks
1935–1979
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Jennie Juanita Brooks Fletcher
1937–1999
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David Jackson Brooks
1939–1940
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Cletus Rex Brooks
1947–2012
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