Grayland A. Brooks, 62, of Richmond, died January 18, 2020. He was preceded in death by his father, James A. Brooks. Surviving are his wife, Valerie Brooks; five children, Joseph Jackson, Shawn Brooks, Grayland D. Brooks; Latasha Brooks and Santresa Greenidge; two stepchildren, Stephanie Turner and Justin Turner; seventeen grandchildren; two great grandchildren; mother, Alberta Brooks; a host of aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, other relatvies; in-laws and friends. Remains rest at Scott's Funeral Home, 115 E. Brookland Park Blvd. Funeral services will be held 10 am Saturday, January 25, 2020 at Scott's Chapel, 116 E.Brookland Park Blvd. Rev. Jacqueline Lightfoot officiating. Interment Oakwood Cemetery.
Dear Lord, I know you have things in your hands, it was Mr. Brooks time to go,we dont know when we going and how we going , rest on Garland in Jesus name ,Amen
Our prayers we are sending to your family during this time of understanding and need. The Lord will provide His peace. Marshall & Julia Andrews
Prayers and our condolences to Grayland Brooks family. God bless and peace to all. Amen Winston & Roane family ❤
Words cannot express the loss I feel. Grayland you will be truly missed. Valerie I pray God gives you and your family the strength needed during this time. Always remember Grayland was truly loved and will be missed. RIP and fly with the angels Grayland. Ralph and Denise Fortson
Sending my condolences to Graylands family. RIP my friend.
Condolences to Valerie and the extended Brooks family. Grayland was a good man and will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved him. May God's peace be upon you. Reeda Worden - (Central Gardens friend)
Praying for the Brooks family may y'll hold on to yours memories
Shelia Plummer
Sleep on Heavenly Peace my Central Garden brother you will truly be miss by many specially by The Wilkins Family Sharon Bro Michael Tory Shawn and Camille never a good bye always Until we meet again Peace !
Grow up with Graland his cousin Bell Jr and I was best friend, never seen him angry or upset well my friend you are at peace and will be missed by us all. James Johnson Jr known as Jimmy Jr
I did not know Mr.Brooks but wanted to send my Love to the family and friends and will pray for peace and comfort through this difficult time for all.
Words cannot begin to express the loss I feel. Grayland knowing that God has you. God knew his plan for you and we know that he knows best. Yes you will be truly missed but the pain is gone forever. Truly the OG that all loved and respected like no other. RIP. Jerzldy
Praying for peace that surpasses all understand as Grayland would have it...Tammy Winston & sons... Keith & Kavon
Dear God, embrace those whose hearts overflow with loss. Grant them space to express their tears... Hold them close through the coming days, and years. - Amen
Praying for the strength of the lord to surround you all . Rev. Lydia Evans
Prayers are with you and the family diane and william
Forever going miss you papa fly high you grandma Georgia and uncle miles was real legends
Valarie God will be you through this, I know he will, praying for your strength, when you see the sun shine, that's his smile, Carolyn and bernard
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