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Matthew Brooks Obituary

Matthew Johnson Brooks

Pegram - Age 26, passed away March 5, 2018. He worked with the Metro Nashville Fire Department.

He is preceded in death by his grandmother, Wilma Jean Hunley, "Mawie".

Matthew is survived by his parents, Mike and Sharron "Sherry" Brooks; brothers, Stephen (Katie) Brooks and Mitchell Brooks; nephew to be, Owen Brooks; aunt and uncle Jeff and Sally Carter; cousins, Jean "Gina", Michelle, Mason and Mark; grandmother, Shirley Brooks; aunt and uncle, Linda and Steve Reed; uncle, Robert "Bobby" Hunley; great aunt, Linda Jones, and a host of extended family members and friends.

Matthew was loved by so many. He was a bright light in our lives. Matthew had a sweet spirit and beautiful soul.

A Celebration of Matthew's life will be on Saturday, March 10, 2018, at 1:00pm, at Park Avenue Baptist Church with Pastor Patrick Hamilton and Brother Dave Werner officiating. Interment will follow at Harpeth Hills Memory Gardens. Honorary Pallbearers will be the Metro Nashville Fire Department.

Visitation with the Brook's family will be on Saturday from 11:00am until the service time at 1:00pm, at Park Avenue Baptist Church.

In lieu of flowers, memorials are encouraged to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Tennessean from Mar. 8 to Mar. 10, 2018.

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April 1, 2018

Our loved ones are so precious to us. They are more precious to God. John 3:16.

Raymond Kinzounza

March 10, 2018

Psalm 121:1-2, "1.I lift up my eyes to the hills.
From where does my help come?
2 My help comes from the Lord,
who made heaven and earth.
Palm 121:1-2

TRACIE ROBINSON

March 8, 2018

Mike, I pray that God embraces you and your family with His unchanging love.

Luis Del Rio

March 8, 2018

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Pamela (Sisk) Kimbrough

March 7, 2018

My heart is so sad for you all...
Please know Sherry, Mike and family that each of you are in my heart, thoughts and prayers.
Much love to you All!

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Memorial Events
for Matthew Brooks

Mar

10

Visitation

11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Park Avenue Baptist Church

TN

Mar

10

Celebration of Life

1:00 p.m.

Park Avenue Baptist Church

TN

Mar

10

Interment

Harpeth Hills Memory Gardens

TN

Funeral services provided by:

West Harpeth Funeral Home & Crematory - Nashville

6962 Charlotte Pike, Nashville, TN 37209

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