Claire (Bill) Brooks, 81, Campbellsville, son of the late Frank Brooks and Grave Hubbard Brooks, born in Mason City, Ill., Aug. 31, 1909, died at 7:45 a.m., Monday, Dec. 24, 1990, in Elizabethtown after an illness. He was a member of the Soule Chapel United Methodist Church and retired from B&W Construction Company in Chicago as a carpenter. He was married to Marilyn Young on Aug. 29, 1965. Besides his wife, he is survived by two sons, Charles T. Brooks, Deer Park, Texas, and William Brooks, Oak Lawn, Ill.; three granddaughters and three grandsons, Christina Brooks and Claire Brooks, both of Tinley Park, Ill., Susan Lanenga, Chicago, K. C. Brooks, Cindy Brooks, and Billy Brooks, all of Deer Park; one great-granddaughter, Claire Elizabeth Brooks, Deer Park; two sisters and one brother, Mary Louise Furrer, Springfield, Ill., Mildred Morrow, Winter Haven, Fla., Bob Brooks, Normal, Ill.; and several other relatives and many friends. The funeral was at 1 p.m., Thursday, Dec. 27, at the Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville with the Rev. James E. Knifley, the Rev. Betty Parsons, and Ron Rafferty officiating. Burial was in the Campbellsville Memorial Gardens. Pallbearers were Ron Rafferty, Ballard Parsons, Kenneth Gwinn, Bobby Walters, Nolan Gilpin Jr., Glenn Cundiff, and Ed Gilpin. ~Obituaries of Taylor County, Kentucky, Volume IV, compiled by Eunice Montgomery Wright, p. 38
Claire (Bill) Brooks, 81, Campbellsville, son of the late Frank Brooks and Grave Hubbard Brooks, born in Mason City, Ill., Aug. 31, 1909, died at 7:45 a.m., Monday, Dec. 24, 1990, in Elizabethtown after an illness. He was a member of the Soule Chapel United Methodist Church and retired from B&W Construction Company in Chicago as a carpenter. He was married to Marilyn Young on Aug. 29, 1965. Besides his wife, he is survived by two sons, Charles T. Brooks, Deer Park, Texas, and William Brooks, Oak Lawn, Ill.; three granddaughters and three grandsons, Christina Brooks and Claire Brooks, both of Tinley Park, Ill., Susan Lanenga, Chicago, K. C. Brooks, Cindy Brooks, and Billy Brooks, all of Deer Park; one great-granddaughter, Claire Elizabeth Brooks, Deer Park; two sisters and one brother, Mary Louise Furrer, Springfield, Ill., Mildred Morrow, Winter Haven, Fla., Bob Brooks, Normal, Ill.; and several other relatives and many friends. The funeral was at 1 p.m., Thursday, Dec. 27, at the Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville with the Rev. James E. Knifley, the Rev. Betty Parsons, and Ron Rafferty officiating. Burial was in the Campbellsville Memorial Gardens. Pallbearers were Ron Rafferty, Ballard Parsons, Kenneth Gwinn, Bobby Walters, Nolan Gilpin Jr., Glenn Cundiff, and Ed Gilpin. ~Obituaries of Taylor County, Kentucky, Volume IV, compiled by Eunice Montgomery Wright, p. 38
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