Shirley Loretta Brooks
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May 19th, 2016
- Death Date: May 19, 2016
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Biography: Shirley Loretta Brooks, age 80, of Little Rock passed away Thursday, May 19, 2016. She was born January 26, 1936 in Little Rock to the late James Slay Matthews and Ethel Mae King Matthews. Shirley was a member of VFW Post 9095 where she enjoyed participating with the women?s auxiliary. She liked to fish and was a great mother. She is survived by 5 children, Becky Hightower, James Brooks (Sandra), Richard Brooks (Donna), Robin Neff (Terry) and Charlotte Wherry, 11 grandchildren, 12 great-grandchildren and 2 nieces. Visitation will be Tuesday, May 24, 2016 at Ruebel Funeral Home from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. followed by a graveside at 1 p.m. at Roselawn Memorial Park.
Our thoughts and prayers are with you in this most difficult time, for we know the sorrow that will abound in the loss of your mother. Remember the good times and lean on God in the bad times. For this is a journey we must all make one day. We shall see our loved ones again. We will miss you Shirley but will see you on the other side.
Kay & O.D.Burtcher