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Cleveland Brooks Obituary
Rochester: November 20, 2007. Survived by his wife, Minister Mary L. Brooks; 5 sons, Dwayne E. Brooks, Dexter R. Brooks, Cleveland T. Brooks Jr., Jason B. Brooks and Jerome Brooks; 2 daughters, Remelda Brooks-Williams and Genise Y. Brooks; 12 grandchildren; 1 great-grandchild.
Calling hours, Tuesday, November 27, 2007, 6-9 PM at Metropolitan Funeral Chapels, Inc., 109 West Avenue. Funeral Services, Wednesday, November 28, 2007, 11 AM at Hope of Life Missionary Baptist Church, 601 Jay St. Pastor Charlie Thomas, Officiating. Interment, Mt. Hope Cemetery.
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Memories and Condolences
for Cleveland Brooks
Glenn & Marcia Brown
December 14, 2007
Dexter, Marcia and I received news of your father's passing from Dwayne and Cherryl while visiting with us on Thanksgiving. We are sorry for you loss, and pray that God's comfort will accompany you during the days ahead. You are in our prayers.
Jerome ,Lonnie&Family Hardison
December 8, 2007
With Loving Memory,Troy will be greatly missed.There will always be a place in our heart about him.He will always be my LE-MON(LONNIE).
JULIUS & EMILY THREET
December 6, 2007
EARTH HAS NO SORROW THAT HAVEN CAN
NOT HEAL.
YES WE WILL MISS HIM TOO!
THANKS FOR THE MEMORIES OF OUR
CRUISE IN FEB.AND THE FUN WE HAD.
SIS. IF YOU NEED US CALL ANYTIME.
Remellda Brooks-Williams
December 3, 2007
When the Lord calls our loved ones home, he leaves a gift of memories in exchange. Memories are the legacy of God's love.
I Love You.
Your Big Sister, and Daughter
Kimber Threet
December 1, 2007
with Love and prayers for your family. May God bless you and keep you in peace of mind at your time of lost
Lurene James
November 30, 2007
I will miss you brother-in-law,May God bless your family.
Magdaline Brooks
November 30, 2007
Rev. Troy Brooks will be missed. He was a very special brother-in-law. May the holy spirit comfort the Brooks family at this difficult time.
Steve and Darla Edlin
November 27, 2007
May the Lord bring you peace and comfort during this time. You are in our thoughts and prayers.
Love,
Pastor Steve and Darla
Angela Davis
November 27, 2007
Our prayers are with you Mrs. Brooks, Dexter and Donna, and the entire Brooks family. Only God can truly heal your hearts so look to him and his word during this trying time in your lives.
Love,
Angela and Tamia
tracy dunn
November 27, 2007
Dexter:
You and your family are in my thoughts and prayers.
Tracy Dunn
Renee Brown
November 27, 2007
My thoughts and prayers are with your family in the time of your loss and always.
Renee Brown (Bocchino)
Lynn Rogers
November 26, 2007
Dexter my heart goes out to you and your family. May you find comfort in the Lord. My thoughts and prayers are with you all.
jamar & beverly brumfield
November 26, 2007
Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.
sharece whitaker\ higgs
November 26, 2007
I'M SO SORRY TO HERE ABOUT THIS GREAT LOSE I'M VERY SADDAN MY HEART AND PRAYERS TO THIS SPECIAL FAMILY LABAMBA YOU ARE IN MY HEART LOVE YOU AND THE FAMILY
Mary Edlin
November 26, 2007
May the comfort of the Holy Spirit be yours during this difficult time.
Pastor Mary Edlin
Shannon Leahy
November 26, 2007
My thoughts and prayers are with all of you.
Dwayne & Cheryl Snead
November 26, 2007
The Snead Family sends thier love to you. We are sorry to hear of your loss, and we are keeping you close in our prayers. Dexter and Donna are like family to us and we send our deepest regrets and the comfort and the peace that only God can give. Much love
Dwayne and Cheryl Snead
Vitas Povilaitis
November 26, 2007
God bless.
Donna Brooks
November 26, 2007
I love you guys. Dad will never be forgotten and always will be missed. His life lived for the Lord will always make an impression in my heart and I know that's exactly what he wanted his purpose in life to be. God bless you guys always.
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