Obituaries for DECEMBER 2005; Thibodaux, Lafourche Parish, La.

Submitted by Louis Lavedan.

Source: The Lafourche Daily Comet

Last modified: 24 Dec 2005


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December 27. 2005 12:00AM

Charles Brooks Sr.

Charles "Doolie" Brooks Sr., 85, a native and resident of Belle Rose,
died Dec. 20, 2005.

Visitation will be 9 to 11 a.m. Wednesday at Rose Hill Baptist Church in
Belle Rose. A religious service will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday at the
church, with burial at the church cemetery.

He is survived by his daughter and son-in-law Cleotha and Clarence
Brimmer Sr. of Donaldsonville and Catherine Jones of Bertrandville; sons
and daughters-in- law Charles Jr. and Dianne Brooks of Chicago, Lionell
Brooks, Rogers and Flora Mae Brooks of Belle Rose; sisters Geneva Molden
of Baton Rouge and Marie Brooks of New Orleans; brothers Clarence and
Raymond Brooks of New Orleans; 19 grandchildren, 26 great-grandchildren;
and a host of nieces, nephews and other relatives and friends.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Mildred Brooks; parents Sarah and
Webster Brooks; sons Clifton and Lennix Brooks; sisters Clara Birtha and
Dorothy Mitchell; brothers George Irvin and Earl Brooks.

Williams and Southall Funeral Home of Napoleonville is in charge of
arrangements.