Billy Joe Brooks was born October 12, 1963 in Purcell, Oklahoma, the son of John Wesley Brooks, Jr. and Vivian Rosie Alene Davis Brooks. He was married to Patsy Ann Gillis on August 9, 2009 in Vian, Oklahoma. Mr. Brooks passed this life on May 17, 2013 in Vian, Oklahoma at the age of 49 years.
Survivors are:
wife: Pat of the home
5 daughters and 3 sons in law: Billie and Bob Bohannon of Gore, OK, Heather Scott of Gore, OK, Ronda Gentry of Vian, OK, Donna and Terry Skaggs of Vian, OK, and Leigh Ann and Danny Smith of Vian, OK
3 sons: Bobby Brooks of Webber Falls, OK, DeLoyd and Jeri Gentry of Canton, IL, and Jeff and Frankie Gentry of Vian, OK
host of grandchildren and great grandchildren and
angels at his side for the last 2 years
7 sisters and 6 brothers in law: Barbara Rich of Blanchard, OK, Sandra and Charles Starks of Wanette, OK, Peggy and Don Whorton of Conway, AR, Vivian "Sissy" and Ray Phillips of Vian, OK, Teresa and Justin Workman of Gore, OK, Lula "Doodle" and Steve Garvin of Sallisaw, OK and Shawn and Danny Cook of Vian, OK
2 brothers and sisters in law: John "Fuzz" and Lisa Brooks of Gore, OK and James "Jake" and Edora Brooks of Talihina, OK
a host of nieces and nephews
He was preceded in death by his parents,
grandparents and 1 brother: Johnny Brooks