Son of William Moore Brooks and Irene Foshee Brooks. He was a graduate of Newberry High School Class of '59, and served in the U.S Army in Vietnam, 3rd Army, Field Artillery Division from 1965-1966. He retired from Bowater / Catawba Timber Company after 27 years and continued his career in forestry, working for Walker and Walker Logging for 15 years. He was a member and Deacon of Beaverdam Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his his parents; and sister, Sara Brooks Burns. Survivors include his wife of 55 years, Sandra Brooks; sons, Gene Brooks (Amanda) of Clinton, and Chris Brooks (Karen) of Powhatan, VA; ten grandchildren; sister, Mary Brooks Stroud (Kent) of Newberry; and brothers, John Roberts Brooks (Nancy) of North Augusta, and William Dixon Brooks (Judy) of Newberry.
Son of William Moore Brooks and Irene Foshee Brooks. He was a graduate of Newberry High School Class of '59, and served in the U.S Army in Vietnam, 3rd Army, Field Artillery Division from 1965-1966. He retired from Bowater / Catawba Timber Company after 27 years and continued his career in forestry, working for Walker and Walker Logging for 15 years. He was a member and Deacon of Beaverdam Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his his parents; and sister, Sara Brooks Burns. Survivors include his wife of 55 years, Sandra Brooks; sons, Gene Brooks (Amanda) of Clinton, and Chris Brooks (Karen) of Powhatan, VA; ten grandchildren; sister, Mary Brooks Stroud (Kent) of Newberry; and brothers, John Roberts Brooks (Nancy) of North Augusta, and William Dixon Brooks (Judy) of Newberry.
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