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- [S76] Atchley Funeral Home Records, Volume III, 1974-1986, Larry D. Fox, (Smoky Mountain Historical Society), 1 Dec 1978.
Flora Fowler Atchley obituary
- [S84] E-Mail, Benny Edward Brooks [Crankit_211@hotmail.com], 4 Dec 2012.
- [S112] Census, 1940.
name: Billie Brooks
titles & terms:
event: Census
event year: 1940
event place: Civil District 2, Jefferson, Tennessee, United States
gender: Male
age: 5
marital status: Single
race (original):
race (standardized): White
relationship to head of household (original):
relationship to head of household (standardized): Son
birthplace: Tennessee
estimated birth year: 1935
residence in 1935: Same House
enumeration district number: 45-4
family number: 171
sheet number and letter: 9A
line number: 31
nara publication number: T627
nara roll number: 3908
digital folder number: 005461350
image number: 00096
Household Gender Age Birthplace
head Rex Brooks M 40 Tennessee
wife Minnie Brooks F 33 Tennessee
son Rex Brooks M 13 Ohio
daughter Bonnie Brooks F 12 Tennessee
daughter Margaret Brooks F 9 Tennessee
daughter Bettie Brooks F 7 Tennessee
son Billie Brooks M 5 Tennessee
mother Allia Ann Brooks F 69 Tennessee
- [S123] Bridges Funeral Home, (http://www.bridgesfuneralhome.com), 29 Sep 2011.
Born: November 16, 1934
Died: September 29, 2011
Services: 2:00 PM Sunday, October 2, 2011, at Green Acres Baptist Church.
Visitation: 5:00-7:00 PM Saturday, October 1, 2011, at Bridges Funeral Home.
Brooks, William (Bill) Odell Sr. – age 76 of Knoxville passed away Thursday, September 29, 2011, at Ft. Sanders Regional Medical Center. He was a Carter High School Graduate of 1952 where he played football. Faithful member of Green Acres Baptist Church for 45 years where he was a Sunday School teacher and loved to sing in the choir. He loved football and working with youth sports. Member of Mascot Lodge #738 F&AM and OES #348. U.S. Navy veteran of Korea and member of D.A.V. Preceded in death by son, Bobby Brooks; parents, Rex and Minnie Brooks; brothers, Rex Jr. and Archie Brooks; and sisters, Margaret McCroskey and Betty Vaughn. Survived by wife of 54 years, Barbara Brooks; sons, William O. Brooks, Jr. and wife Debbie, and Benny Edward Brooks; daughter-in-law, Terri Brooks; granddaughter, Brittany Brooks; sister, Bonnie French; and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be 2:00 PM Sunday, October 2, 2011, at Green Acres Baptist Church with Rev. Jerry Oliver and Rev. Leonard Goins officiating and eulogy by Jody Haynes. The interment will follow at Eastview Memorial Gardens. Pallbearers: Charles Atchley, Dallas Atchley, Jr., Eugene Atchley, Danny Atchley, Chris McLemore, Jeff French, and Brad Nicely. Military honors will be provided by the East TN Veteran Honor Guard. The family will receive friends 5:00-7:00 PM Saturday at Bridges Funeral Home, 5430 Rutledge Pike, 865-523-4999.
Cemetery: Eastview Memorial Gardens
Location: Bridges Funeral Home
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