Edward D Brooks

Ed was the son of Sandy, Sr. and Effie Hunt Brooks. He married Martha Jane Swett.

The following was taken from the Jul. 30 1948 edition of THE ROBESONIAN:

Ed D. Brooks, 62, of Pembroke died last night about...Thompson hospital, where he was carried Tuesday when he became ill.

Funeral services will be held Sunday at 11 a.m. from Bear Swamp Baptist church, with burial in the St. Annah Church cemetery. Rev. L. W. Jacobs will conduct the service and will be assisted by Rev. Z. R. Chavis.

Surviving are 2 sons, Percy Brooks of Lumberton, R. 4 and Worth Brooks of Fairmont, R. 3; 5 daughters, Mrs. Hubert Hunt of Fairmont, R. 3, Mrs. James E. Chavis and Mrs. Bontford Cummings of Pembroke, R. 1, Mrs. Joseph Jacobs of Pembroke, and Mrs. Lawrence Locklear of McColl, S.C., R.3; 34 grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren; 5 brothers, Joseph Brooks of Washington, D.C., Peter of Pembroke, R. 1, Johnny and Andrew Brooks of Pembroke, Joe Brooks of Fairmont, R. 3; 3 sisters, Mrs. Henry Oxendine of Lumberton, R. 4, Mrs. Gordon Dial of Pembroke, R. 1 and Mrs. Shaw Deese of Maxton, R. 3. His wife, Mrs. Martha Swett Brooks, died 6 years ago. Mrs. Brooks was a son of the late Sandy and Mrs. Effie Jane Brooks. Inscription:

They were loved by God and man.

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Ed was the son of Sandy, Sr. and Effie Hunt Brooks. He married Martha Jane Swett.

The following was taken from the Jul. 30 1948 edition of THE ROBESONIAN:

Ed D. Brooks, 62, of Pembroke died last night about...Thompson hospital, where he was carried Tuesday when he became ill.

Funeral services will be held Sunday at 11 a.m. from Bear Swamp Baptist church, with burial in the St. Annah Church cemetery. Rev. L. W. Jacobs will conduct the service and will be assisted by Rev. Z. R. Chavis.

Surviving are 2 sons, Percy Brooks of Lumberton, R. 4 and Worth Brooks of Fairmont, R. 3; 5 daughters, Mrs. Hubert Hunt of Fairmont, R. 3, Mrs. James E. Chavis and Mrs. Bontford Cummings of Pembroke, R. 1, Mrs. Joseph Jacobs of Pembroke, and Mrs. Lawrence Locklear of McColl, S.C., R.3; 34 grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren; 5 brothers, Joseph Brooks of Washington, D.C., Peter of Pembroke, R. 1, Johnny and Andrew Brooks of Pembroke, Joe Brooks of Fairmont, R. 3; 3 sisters, Mrs. Henry Oxendine of Lumberton, R. 4, Mrs. Gordon Dial of Pembroke, R. 1 and Mrs. Shaw Deese of Maxton, R. 3. His wife, Mrs. Martha Swett Brooks, died 6 years ago. Mrs. Brooks was a son of the late Sandy and Mrs. Effie Jane Brooks. Inscription:

They were loved by God and man.

• Reference: Find A Grave Memorial - SmartCopy: Mar 27 2017, 13:12:59 UTC

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• Reference: Ancestry Genealogy - SmartCopy: Jul 7 2023, 17:19:46 UTC

Ed was the son of Sandy, Sr., and Effie Hunt Brooks. He married Martha Jane Swett.

The following was taken from the Jul. 30 1948 edition of THE ROBESONIAN:

Ed D. Brooks, 62, of Pembroke died last night about...Thompson hospital, where he was carried Tuesday when he became ill.

Funeral services will be held Sunday at 11 a.m. from Bear Swamp Baptist church, with burial in the St. Annah Church cemetery. Rev. L. W. Jacobs will conduct the service and will be assisted by Rev. Z. R. Chavis.

Surviving are 2 sons, Percy Brooks of Lumberton, R. 4 and Worth Brooks of Fairmont, R. 3; 5 daughters, Mrs. Hubert Hunt of Fairmont, R. 3, Mrs. James E. Chavis and Mrs. Bontford Cummings of Pembroke, R. 1, Mrs. Joseph Jacobs of Pembroke, and Mrs. Lawrence Locklear of McColl, S.C., R.3; 34 grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren; 5 brothers, Joseph Brooks of Washington, D.C., Peter of Pembroke, R. 1, Johnny and Andrew Brooks of Pembroke, Joe Brooks of Fairmont, R. 3; 3 sisters, Mrs. Henry Oxendine of Lumberton, R. 4, Mrs. Gordon Dial of Pembroke, R. 1 and Mrs. Shaw Deese of Maxton, R. 3. His wife, Mrs. Martha Swett Brooks, died 6 years ago. Mrs. Brooks was a son of the late Sandy and Mrs. Effie Jane Brooks.* Reference: Find A Grave Memorial - SmartCopy: Jul 7 2023, 17:28:15 UTC