Jimmy (James)
Brooks
THE ABILENE REPORTER NEWS
SATURDAY
APRIL 16, 1977
BIG SPRING ~~ Jimmy (James) Brooks, 72, retired employee of Pan American Oil
Company, of Big Spring, died in a local hospital at 3:10 p.m. Thursday.
Services will be at 3 p.m. Saturday in the Nalley-Pickle Rosewood Chapel.
The Rev. Homer Salley, pastor, of the Coahoma First United Methodist Church
will officiate assisted, by Elra Phillips, pastor ot the First United
Methodist Church of Hart. Burial will be in the Colorado City Cemetery.
Born September 3, 1904 in Weatherford, he married Ruby Harlow June 2, 1928
in Big Spring. He was a member of First United Methodist Church of Coahoma
and the Masonic Lodge #992 of Coahoma. He retired from Pan American Oil in
1965.
Survivors include his wife; a son, Billy Jack of Big Spring; two daughters,
Mackie L. Hays of Sand Springs and Belva Harrington of Coahoma; two
brothers, Willie Brooks and Ernest Brooks, both of Colorado City; a sister,
Mrs. Lester Horn of Colorado City; seven grandchildren and three
great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by a sister.
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