Ernest Ray Brooks Jr

Ernest Ray Brooks Jr obituary, Bald Knob, AR

Ernest Ray Brooks Jr

Ernest Brooks Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Powell Funeral Home of Bradford on Jul. 13, 2025.

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Ernest Ray Brooks, Jr of Bradford, Arkansas passed away on July 11, 2025. He was born on March 24, 1964 in Little Rock, Arkansas to Ernest Brooks, Sr and Helen Burton Brooks.
He was an avid hunter and fisherman and enjoyed spending time with all his grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his father, Ernest Ray Brooks, SR.
He is survived by his wife, Sharon, daughter, Tiffany Emery, son, Jacob and wife, Samantha Brooks, grandchildren, Tanner, Toby, Tara, Alayna, Zephaniah, Zachariah, and Jeremiah. One brother, Daniel Brooks and wife, Leah, one nephew, Marcus, his mother, Helen Brooks, and one great granddaughter, Cleo.

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