Died at 9:32AM on Friday, August 4, 2006 at his residence near Kentwood, LA. He was a native of Tangipahoa, LA. Age 73 years. He was a U.S.A.F. veteran of Korea. Visitation at McKneely Funeral Home, Kentwood, from 6 p.m. until 9 p.m. on Monday and at Spring Creek Baptist Church from 9 a.m. until religious services at 10 a.m. Tuesday. Services conducted by Rev. Riley Hinton, Rev. Chuck Carter, and Rev. Danny Smith. Interment Tangipahoa Cemetery, Tangipahoa, LA. Survived by daughter and son-in-law, Gina Brooks and Chuck Carter, Ocoee, FL, 2 sons and a daughter-in-law, Greg and Pattie Brooks, Kentwood, Chad Brooks, Kentwood, 6 grandchildren, Tyler and Katie Brooks, Seth and Zach Carter, Samantha and C. J. Brooks, 3 sisters, Dorothy Brooks, Kentwood, Mildred B. Easley, Amite, Catherine B. Wright, Fairhope, AL, 1 brother, George A. Brooks, Jr., LaMarque, TX. Preceded in death by wife, Bobbie Smith Brooks, parents, George A. Brooks, Sr. and, Bettie Hart Brooks, 3 sisters, Anna B. Reed, Helen B. Gates, Beverly B. LeTard-Cortez.