Samuel L Brooks Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Samuel L Brooks of Elmira, New York, born in Lake Wales, Florida, who passed away on April 3, 2022 at the age of 72. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his son Bretton Sheppard; his brothers, Johnny Brooks and Eddie Brooks; and his parents, Eddie Brooks (Veronica Holmes Brooks) and Earline Brooks Sr. (Brown).
He is survived by: his friend Howard Coleman; his wife Beverly Brooks (Cheatham); his children, Erika Brooks, Knitya Flores, Lance Williams, Mark Blandford, Samuel Brooks (Mckenzie), Tavis Brooks (Sara) and Justus Burns; his stepchildren, Rochelle Cheatham and Rickel Cheatham; his siblings, Murlene, Brenda, Diane, Ann, Rochell Brooks, Bianca Brooks, Randall Brooks, James Brooks, Marland Brooks, Marcus Brooks, Emanuel Brooks, Elder Timothy Brooks and Dominique Brooks; and his grandchildren, Brandon Williams, Lance Williams, Brittany Williams, Brooke Gallagher (Aric), Jaran Reid (Amanda), Justin Flores, Noah Flores, Devin Flores, Joseph Flores, Benjamin Flores, Donavan Flores, Jeremiah Cade, Lontez Brooks, Alyana Calvelli, Kamari Cavelli, Atiyah Harris, Makai Scharborough, Jose Charles, Nataylia Torres, Justus Burns Jr., Teana Brooks, Tayvon Brooks, Breyan Brooks, Kamile Mayweather, Jaqualine Williams-Akins and Aamir Headly. He is also survived by great grandchildren, nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.
