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James Brooks Obituary

BROOKS, James Lee, 90, of Richmond, departed this Earth September 23, 2022. He was preceded in death by his mother, Dorothy Crump; father, Lee Winston Carr; stepfather, John Crump; brother, William Brooks; daughter, Janet Wright; and son, Gregory Brooks. He leaves to cherish his memory his wife, Cora Elizabeth Brooks; children, Larry Brooks, Freddie Brooks, Kevin Brooks, Malinda Brooks-Williams and Delores Kimbrough; seven grandchildren, seven great-grandchildren and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.

Family will receive friends on Friday, October 7, from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. at Jenkins Funeral Home Chapel, 2011 Grayland Ave., Richmond, Va. 23220. The funeral service will be held at Jenkins Funeral Home Chapel, Saturday, October 8, at 1 p.m.

Published by Richmond Times-Dispatch on Oct. 7, 2022.

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