LEE EDWARD BROOKS

LEE E. BROOKS, born on May 13, 1942, in Mt. Pleasant, Tx, passed away peacefully in Dallas, Texas, on November 26, 2024, leaving behind a legacy celebrated by friends, family, and the community.

Lee was well-known for his role as a forklift driver at Pepsi Company, where he dedicated many years of his life to his work Beyond his professional endeavors, he was cherished for his vibrant personality and diverse interests. A natural comedian, Lee had an easy-going nature that endeared him to everyone he met. His laid-back demeanor, combined with a love for cooking, often made his home a gathering place for friends and family, filled with laughter and good food.

In his leisure time, Lee found joy in playing guitar and singing. He was an ardent fan of both the Dallas Cowboys and the Dallas Mavericks, often sharing his passion for these teams with those around him. His hobbies not only reflected his interests but also his ability to connect with others, strengthening bonds through shared experiences.

Lee’s pride and joy were rooted in his family, who were his proudest accomplishments. While the details of his surviving family are not listed, it is clear that his legacy will continue through the lives he touched and the memories he created.

Friends and family are invited to pay their respects during the viewing which will take place on December 13, 2024, from 12:00 PM to 7:00 PM at Golden Gate Funeral Home-Dallas, located at 4155 South R. L. Thornton Freeway, Dallas, TX 75224. A funeral service honoring Lee’s life will be held the following day, December 14, 2024, at 11:00 AM at Pleasant Zion MBC, situated at 1910 St. Augustine Rd, Dallas, TX 75217.

Lee E. Brooks will be remembered for his humor, kindness, and the warmth he brought into the lives of everyone he encountered. His spirit will surely live on through the fond memories shared by those who had the privilege of knowing him.