Roy Brooks Sr.

Passed 04/21/2016

Obituary For Roy Brooks Sr.

Mr. Roy Brooks Sr. was born September 16,1932 in Smithfield, NC. He departed his earthly body to be in the presence of the Lord on April 21, 2016 at 5:30 am. He leaves to cherish his memory his wife Mae F. Brooks, five children Charlotte Mitchell, Roy Brooks Jr. (Vanessa), Kenneth Brooks (Tameka), Tracy Brooks (Donna), Eula Brooks, four sisters Mary Burton (Author), Nellie Mae Bullock (Clarence), Brenda Turner (Sherrwood), Yvonne Downey (Chester), one brother Willie Lewis Brooks (Pattie). 34 grandchildren, 51 great grandchildren and a host of nieces, nephew, friends and family. Visitation will be at 11 am funeral at 12 noon on Thursday, April 28, at The River Church, 4900 Prospectus Dr in Durham.



Guest Book

Roy Jr. and Vanessa, I am so sorry for the loss of your loved one. I will be praying for you and your family.

- Vivian Taylor Briggs

To Mrs. Brooks and family. I am so sorry to hear of the passing of Mr. Roy, he watched me grow up and he was always a jokester. He will be missed. I Pray that God will continue to strengthen and Guide you during this time.

- Cynthia Turner Jones

Sorry to hear of your father passing. He was a good man, I had not seen him since you guys left HAYESTOWN...but he will always be remembered. The family will continue to be in my prayers.

- Lynette Evans