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Jacquelyn Brooks Obituary
JACQUELYN ROBBINETTE BROOKS (Age 82)
Entered into eternal rest on Thursday, May 12, 2022. She is survived by brother, Arvell Greenwood Jr.; sister-in-law, Mildred J. Greenwood; niece and goddaughter, Dr. Lindiwe Greenwood Burrison; nephew and godson, David Burrison, Jr; godson, Derrick McCraw; great niece, Sierra Burrison; great nephews, David Burrison III and Jayden Burrison; and a host of very special cousins, relatives, and friends. She is predeceased by her sister, Shirley Clarice Greenwood. Visitation will be held at Stewart Funeral Home, 4001 Benning Road, NE, Washington, DC, on Wednesday, June 8 from 10 a.m. until service at 11 a.m., with live streaming of service. Interment at Lincoln Memorial Cemetery, Suitland, Maryland. Online condolences may be made at
www.stewartfuneralhome.com
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