John B. Brooks

1966 - 2017

John B. Brooks

1966 - 2017

BORN

1966

DIED

2017

John Brooks Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers from Nov. 25 to Nov. 28, 2017.
John B. Brooks

Age: 51 • Fishersville, VA

John B. Brooks, 51, of Fishersville, went to be with the Lord, Thursday, November 23, 2017 at the University of Virginia Medical Center. He was born in Abingdon, VA, February 18, 1966, son of Naomi Brooks-Maddox of Sherando and the late K. Lyle Brooks.

In addition to his mother, he is survived by his wife, Fern Y. Brooks; two daughters, Elizabeth (Cody) Matheny of Stuarts Draft and Nicole Brooks of the home and her special friend, Dakota Puckett; one grandson, C. J.; two sisters, Tammy (Sid) Weaver of Stuarts Draft and Tanya (Ernie) Bealor of Sherando; a number of nieces, nephews and great nieces and nephews; several aunts, uncles and cousins. Also left to cherish his memory, is his bear hunting family and his Augusta Health work family.

The family wishes to offer special thanks to the Intensive Care Units at Augusta Health and the University of Virginia Hospitals for the great care given in his final days

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM, Tuesday, November 28, 2017, at Mountain View Mennonite Church, 55 Love Road, Lyndhurst, VA 22952, conducted by Pastor Earl Monroe. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends at the church Tuesday, from 10 AM until the hour of the service at 11AM.

In lieu of flowers the family suggest memorial contributions to the Mountain View Mennonite Campground Fund in care of the church.

The family is being served by Charlton and Groome Funeral Home, Fishersville.

Share memories and condolences at www.charltonandgroomefuneralhome.com.

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David Smith

January 28, 2019

I'm so sorry for your loss John was a great man and a great friend of mine and my family, he will be truly missed. If anything I can do please don't hesitate to contact me, prayers for you and your family

Faith Bryant

December 1, 2017

My mom was John's school bus driver for elementary school. He was both the thorn in her side and one of her favorite kids. He will be missed.

Patty Brydge Lafferty

November 30, 2017

So sorry to hear of Johnny's passing.
God bless your family at this sad time.

November 28, 2017

Many prayers to your family! God bless you.

Mike & Rose Neff

November 26, 2017

Our prayers to the family durring this time. Sorry for your loss. If we can help pleas don't hesitate to let us know

Deborah Armstrong

November 26, 2017

Thinking of you and your family Fern. So very sorry to hear of this. So sudden and unexpected. Sending you love. Dr. A

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