Raymond M. "Sonny" Brooks, 76, of Cadiz, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, February 23, 2015 at Trinity Medical Center, West in Steubenville, Ohio. He was born September 5, 1938 in Cadiz, Ohio a son of the late Raymond Russell and Anna Jackson Brooks. Sonny was a retired employee of Y & O Nelms #2 Mine and the Village of Cadiz Street Department. He was a member of St. James A.M.E. Church in Cadiz. He was an avid fan of the Cadiz Cardinal Wrestling and Football teams and a Steelers Fan. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a son, Raymond Douglas Brooks; a daughter, Edith Brooks and a sister, Ruth Ramsey. Surviving are his wife, Donna Jones Brooks; four sons, Michael "Bam Bam" (Bobbi Jo) Brooks and Mark (Stephanie) Brooks all of Cadiz, Todd Brooks of Cleveland, Texas and Matthew Brooks of Cadiz; 8 grandchildren; 7 great grandchildren; and many step grandchildren and great grandchildren. Friends may call Friday, 5-8 p.m. at Clark-Kirkland Funeral Home, Cadiz. Funeral service will be held Saturday at 1:00 p.m. at St. James A.M.E. Church, Cadiz with Rev. William Lewis officiating. Burial will follow at Cadiz Union Cemetery. The memorial guestbook may be signed at www.clark-kirkland.com.
Service
Friday, February 27, 2015 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Clark-Kirkland-Barr Funeral Home, Inc.
172 South Main Street Cadiz 4390, United States
Service
Saturday, February 28, 2015 1:00 PM
St. James A.M.E. Church
300 East Market Street Cadiz 43907, United States