Robert Earl Brooks Obituary
We are sad to announce that on March 4, 2023, at the age of 73, Robert Earl Brooks (Peoria Heights, Illinois), born in Sunflower, Mississippi passed away. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Robert Earl Brooks to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Thomas Brooks and Mary Brooks (Winston); his son Robert Lenard Brooks; and his siblings, Nepoleon Brooks, Ermon Pettis and Tommi Jean Moore.
He is survived by: his wife Patricia Brooks; his children, Omar Brooks of Peoria, IL, Marlon Brooks of Peoria, IL, Myron Branch of Peoria, IL, Renard Brooks of Chicago, IL, Brian Woods of Terra Haute, IN and Tara Williams of Greenwood, MS; his siblings, Richard Pettis of Chicago, IL, Eloise Brooks and Tara Brooks of Berwyn, IL; his aunts and uncles, Rev. Freddie Brooks of Chicago, IL, Rev. Melvin Brooks (Dorise) of Atlanta, GA, Rev. Shirley Williams of Chicago, IL and Carol Davis of Moorhead, MS; his nieces and nephews, Jasmine Branch of Peoria, IL and Tremayne Branch (Andrea) of Peoria, IL; and his godsons, Marlon Herron of Peoria, IL and Tolando Smith of Peoria, IL.
Due to Covid-19, social distancing is encouraged to be consistent with recommendations from the National Funeral Directors Association (NFDA), funeral home directors have been instructed and should follow CDC guidelines on gatherings, including those directly related to funerals, visitations, or graveside services. In an effort to mitigate the spread of COVID-19, we ask that everyone in attendance: wear a face mask and refrain from hugging, kissing and shaking hands (as hard as it is to see someone you care about and not touch them).