Brooks, Ershal

Passed: 1963-04-30

Age: 64

Source: Jackson Herald

Death Notice:

Obituary Date: 1963-05-10

Information: LETART RESIDENT TAKEN ON TUESDAY - Mr. Ershal Brooks, 64, of Letart RFD (Board Community) died Tuesday morning at the Lakin Medical Center.  The deceased was born on June 20, 1898 in Jackson county, the son of Lacy and Ida Sayre Brooks, both deceased.  His wife, Bertha, died in 1920.  Survivors include one son, Elbert Brooks, Cuyahoga Falls, O.; one daughter, Mrs. Charles Brown of Letart RFD 2; eighteen grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren; one brother, Bill Brooks and one sister, Mrs. Jasper Hart, both of Letart RFD.  Funeral services were held at the Board Baptist church Friday at 2:00 p.m. with the Rev. W. S. Billups officiating.  Burial was in the Board cemetery.