Velma Jewel Brooks Obituary
The world bids farewell to Velma Jewel Brooks of Longview, Texas, born in Harleton, Texas, departing on December 14, 2024 at the age of 80. Velma leaves behind memories cherished by the community. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Velma Jewel Brooks to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Jessro Crockett and Maggie Crockett. She is survived by: her son Michael Daryl Brooks; her siblings, Jessie Lee, Noble, Perry and Pinkie; her husband Frank Brooks; her children, Franklin Duane Brooks and Tomichia M. Brooks; her brother Richard Crockett (Patricia) of Greenville, Texas.; and her close friends, Frankie Barnes and Betty Govance. She is also survived by grandchildren, and 1 great-granddaughter.
Visitation was held on Friday, December 20th 2024 from 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM at the Rosewood Memorial Funeral Home (1601 Redmon Rd, Longview, TX 75602). A funeral service was held on Saturday, December 21st 2024 at 1:00 PM at the Parkview Baptist Church (2014 S Green St, Longview, TX 75602). A burial was held on Saturday, December 21st 2024 at the Jordan Valley Memorial Park (810 Jordan Valley Rd, Longview, TX 75604).
