Brooks Family Notes of Interest
1902 Letters in Augusta, Ga Post Office : Rody Brooks (Lady); Mrs. Mattie Brooks (Lady).
7/11/1922 - Miss Pearl Brooks of Stapleton, Ga is visiting her sister, Miss Lantie Brooks.
7/13/1922 - Miss Ruth Purvis is visiting Miss Pearl Brooks in Stapleton, Ga.
7/31/1927 - Earl Brooks attended Wrens, Ga. Sunday School Class Party.
5/9/1943 - PVT. John T. Brooks, son of Mr. and Mrs. G. T. Brooks of Harrison, Georgia, is stationed at Ft. Sam Houston, San Antonio, Texas. He has been in the service for six years.
4/25/1965 - Mr. and Mrs. John Garner Brooks, Sr. announce the engagement of their daughter, Helen Yvonne to Mr. John Wesley Evans, Jr., son of rMrs. Marvin W. Brown of Tignall, Ga. and the late Mr. John Wesley Evans. Wedding will take place June 13, 1965 at the Dearing Baptist Church.
Homer L. Brooks, born 7-24-1919 - died 11-9-2002, resident of Wrens, Jefferson County, SS#-255-30-2466, U. S. Army WWII, Homer is the son of John Wesley Brooks.
Partial List of Brooks Names in the 1920 United States Federal Census .
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REEDY CREEK CEMETERY
Martha A. Brooks 1855 - 1936
John G. Brooks 1854 - 1929
Aubrey Brooks 1927 - 1928
Mary Brooks
Glynn F. Brooks March 4, 1918 - January 19, 1945
Ethel Brooks December 25, 1895 - December 5, 1974
Addie Brooks 1883 - 1943
Lemuel Reese Brooks January 4, 1875 - November 21, 1950
C. C. Brooks April 21, 1849 - April 3, 1920
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James S. Brooks September 14, 1880 - April 29, 1962 buried at Woodlawn Baptist Church, Wrens, Ga.
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| Edgar Brooks | ||
| Ret. Maintenance GIBSON, Ga. - Mr. Edgar Brooks, 86, of Magnolia Church Road, entered into rest Wednesday, March 11, 2009, at the Warrenton Health & Rehab. Center, Warrenton, Ga. Graveside services will be held at 11 a.m., Saturday, at Pleasant Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Avera, Ga., with Rev. Bill Seaman officiating. Mr. Brooks was a native of Jefferson Co., Ga., and was retired from Georgia-Tennessee Mining Company, Wrens, Ga. He is survived by his loving wife of 57 years, Mrs. Helen Whitehead Brooks; two daughters, Julia (Jerry) Brooks Stevenson of Warrenton and Barbara Brooks Bazemore of Gibson; one brother, Mr. George Brooks of Gibson; one sister, Mrs. Marie Dixon of Stapleton, Ga.; four grandchildren; and four great- grandchildren. He is preceded in death by his parents, Mr. Wesley and Mrs. Berta Hadden Brooks; four brothers, Edward, Oliver, Howard, and Homer Brooks; two sisters, Katie Lou Denton and Martha Brooks Malaczewski. | ||
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