Funeral services will be held 2:00 PM Saturday in the Liberty Mortuary Chapel. Burial will be at Sunrise Cemetery in Pickens. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service.
Bowen Dalford “Bo” Brooks, 89, of 1850 Crestview Road, died Thursday, July 25, 2013 at Capstone Health & Rehab. Born in Pickens he was the widower of Maybel Wardlaw Brooks and a son of the late George Washington and Maggie Morgan Brooks.
He was a painter for many years. He loved spending time with his family and he loved to whistle.
Surviving are a daughter, Judy Pritchett (Bill) of Dallas, NC; two sons, Larry Brooks (Jan) of Gastonia, NC, and Billy Brooks (Kim) of Kings Mountain, NC; three step daughters, Doris Holcombe of Liberty, Betty Plumbley of Easley, and Joyce York of Norris; a sister, Nell Posey of Greenville; a brother, Ray Brooks of Easley; 26 grandchildren, 54 great grandchildren, and 14 great great grandchildren.
In addition to his wife and parents he was preceded in death by a son, Henry Lee Brooks, two step daughters, Susie Black and Faye Stegall, 4 sisters, and 3 brothers.
The family will be at their respective homes. Memorial messages may be sent to the family by visiting www.libertymortuary.com Liberty Mortuary is handling arrangements.