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Herman Watson Brooks

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Herman Watson Brooks Veteran

Birth
Dimple, Butler County, Kentucky, USA
Death
8 May 2011 (aged 84)
Hopedale, Tazewell County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Atlanta, Logan County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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Herman W. Brooks, 84, Atlanta, passed away at 11:30 p.m. Sunday (May 8, 2011) at Hopedale Nursing Home, Hopedale.

He was born Dec. 23, 1926 in Dimple, Ky. to Ord and Eliza Austin Brooks. He married Mildred J. "Mickey" Logan on Aug. 27, 1948 in Lincoln. She preceded him in death on March 9, 1986. He was also preceded in death by one son, Ronny Brooks and three brothers, Glenn, Charles and Harold Brooks.

Surviving are his children, Connie (Wayne) Turner, Dan (Linda) Brooks and Terry (Carol) Brooks, all of Atlanta; one brother, Kenneth (Katie) Brooks, Lincoln; one sister, Edna (Bill) Gaither, Atlanta; seven grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild.

He served in the U.S. Army during World War II.
Herman W. Brooks, 84, Atlanta, passed away at 11:30 p.m. Sunday (May 8, 2011) at Hopedale Nursing Home, Hopedale.

He was born Dec. 23, 1926 in Dimple, Ky. to Ord and Eliza Austin Brooks. He married Mildred J. "Mickey" Logan on Aug. 27, 1948 in Lincoln. She preceded him in death on March 9, 1986. He was also preceded in death by one son, Ronny Brooks and three brothers, Glenn, Charles and Harold Brooks.

Surviving are his children, Connie (Wayne) Turner, Dan (Linda) Brooks and Terry (Carol) Brooks, all of Atlanta; one brother, Kenneth (Katie) Brooks, Lincoln; one sister, Edna (Bill) Gaither, Atlanta; seven grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild.

He served in the U.S. Army during World War II.


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