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Mable Brooks Obituary
With joyous hearts and fond memories, we celebrate the life of Mable Delois Brooks, who was born on December 4, 1928, in Bessemer, Alabama, and passed away on August 28, 2025. Mable dedicated her life to nurturing her family and creating a warm, loving home bringing joy and comfort to all who knew her.
Our family finds solace in the love she shared and the memories we hold close to our hearts.
A public viewing will be held on Wednesday, September 3, 2025, from 3:00pm - 9:00pm at James H. Cole Home for Funerals - Northwest Chapel. Family and friends are invited to pay their respects and share in the celebration of Mable's incredible life. The burial will take place at Lincoln Memorial Park in Clinton Township, MI, where we will lay her to rest surrounded by love and remembrance.
Mable's spirit will continue to shine brightly in the lives she touched, and we invite all who knew her to join us in celebrating the remarkable legacy she leaves behind.
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