Sallie Brooks

Sallie Brooks, age 84, of Lansing, NC, died Friday, February 8, 2008 at Margate Health and Rehabilitation in Jefferson, NC. Ms. Brooks was born September 4, 1923 in Ashe County, NC to the late John and Hattie Ham Brooks. Including her parents she was preceded in death by a sister, Fay Caudill; and four brothers, Ray Brooks, Worth Brooks, Click Brooks, and Ben Brooks. Ms. Brooks was a homemaker who enjoyed gardening. Funeral services were held Sunday, February 10, 2008 at 3 p.m. at Ashelawn Memorial Chapel in Jefferson, NC by Rev. Peter Parrish. Burial followed in the Brooks Cemetery in Lansing. The family received friends from 2 ? 3 p.m. prior to the service at Ashelawn. Flowers were accepted or memorials may be made to the Gideons International, PO Box 993, West Jefferson, NC 28694. Ms. Brooks is survived by: Two brothers:     Lake Brooks of Lansing, NC, and J.T. Brooks of Bristol, TN. Three sisters:     Belvia Richardson of Newton, NC, Maggie Segraves of Warrensville, NC, and Danish Richardson of Lansing, NC. Also surviving are several nieces and nephews. You may send condolences to the family through our website www.ashelawn.com. Ashelawn Memorial Chapel was entrusted with Ms. Brooks? arrangements.