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This obituary appeared in the Bernice Banner DEcember 22, 2000

EDYTH ENLOE BROOKS

A celebration of the life of Edyth Enloe Brooks, 79, was held at Pine Grove Baptist 
Church at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, December 16, 2000. The Rev. Mike Smith officiated. 
Mrs. Brooks died as a result of a stroke.
Mrs. Brooks was a native of Union Parish and was born December 15, 1920. Along with 
her late husband, T.L. Brooks, they most recently owned and operated a family business 
for more than twenty years. Family and friends will remember "Miss Edyth" as a kind and 
caring Southern lady.
She was preceded in death by her husband and sisters, a twin, Edna Enloe Mahoney and 
Monette Enloe Butler.
Survivors include two sons, Dr. Gary Brooks and wife Linda of Shreveport and Wayne Brooks 
of Bernice; five grandchildren. Kelly Brooks Stewart, Jay Brooks, Scott Brooks, Gina 
Martinez and Holley McBroom: six great-grandchildren. and several nieces and nephews.
The kind and loving care for our mother by the staff of the Bernice Community Rehab 
Hospital is greatly appreciated. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Pine Grove Baptist 
Church Building Fund is requested.

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