Stonie Brooks was a lover of life, family and indeed a leader. He was born November 26, 1949, in Pulaski, Tennessee, to the Reverend Frank E. Brooks and Mary E. Brooks.He departed this Earthly life September 1, 2021, at Maury County Regional Hospital, Columbia, Tennessee.

He leaves to cherish his memories: wife, Evelyn Brooks; children, Anthony (Dana) Brooks, Terry ( Jennifer) Yokley, Stonia ( Harold) Church and Kevin Brooks; grandchildren, Aniya Brooks, Isaiah Brooks, Kyan Brooks, Quin James, Brittany Yokley, LaBrandon Yokley, Keiyana Yokley and Javon Yokley; great grandchildren, Jayla, Braden and Malia; sisters; Reverend Dr. Carol (Albert) Truesdale, Clifton, VA, Ava (Earl) Doby, Columbia, SC, Mary (Barry) Franklin, Pulaski, TN, Rhonda Brooks, Nashville, TN and Angela (Elder Marcus) Houston, Pulaski, TN; brothers: Gary Brooks, Fairview Park, OH, Kerry (Dulce) Brooks, Santa Maria, Ca, Jeffery Brooks, Pulaski, TN; Walter (Rita) Brooks, Shelbyville, TN, Van Brooks and Marty (Tijunia) Brooks, Pulaski, TN; sister-in-law, Frances (Rudolph) Lockridge; brothers-in-law, Richard (Carolyn Jean) Wyatt and Harold (Emma) Wyatt, all of Columbia, TN; aunts; Priscilla Jones, Dayton, OH, Elvira Brooks, Canton, Georgia and Vadie Franklin, Columbia, TN; uncle, Jackson (Lorraine) Wyatt, Queens, NY; a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.

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Mr. Brooks will lie in state on Friday, September 10, 2021 at Baxter Brothers Funeral Home, 1103 East End Street, Columbia, TN from 1 until 6.

Graveside Service Saturday, September 11, 2021 at 12 Noon at Pinecrest Memorial Gardens, 2391 Nashville Highway, Columbia, TN.

Elder Marcus Houston, officiating.