Mr. James Ron Brooks

Mr. James Ron Brooks obituary, Charleston, WV

Mr. James Ron Brooks

James Brooks Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Barlow-Bonsall Funeral Home & Crematorium from Mar. 28 to Mar. 29, 2022.

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James Ron Brooks, 82, of Charleston passed away on Saturday, March 19, 2022 after a hard fought battle with cancer.

He will be greatly missed by his wife, Kay Brooks; his daughter, Tracey Temple Sieger;, and his 3 grandchildren.

He was a graduate of Stonewall Jackson High School, class of 1958.

He was a U.S. Army veteran and later worked in the Mapping Division of the Dept. Of Highways for many years.

A man blessed with many artistic talents, he was the lead singer of the Jades, the Montereys and a vocalist with The Brothers In The Cross.

He had a strong faith and trust in God and was a long standing member of Morris Memorial United Methodist Church.

A private service will be held for his family at a later date.

In lieu of flowers the family suggests donations may be made in memory of Ron to: Kanawha-Charleston Humane Association, 1248 Greenbrier St, Charleston, WV 25311.

Condolences may be sent to the family at: www.barlowbonsall.com.

Barlow Bonsall Funeral Home has been entrusted to handle the arrangements.

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

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