June Gurley Brooks

Mrs. June Gurley Brooks, 68, of 2425 Wimbledon Street, Concord, died Tuesday, February 10, 2004, at her residence. A memorial service is scheduled for 4:00 p.m. Thursday, February 12, 2004, at Kerr Memorial Baptist Church. Rev. Stanley Spence will officiate. The family will receive friends immediately following the memorial service in the Fellowship Hall of Kerr Memorial Baptist Church. Mrs. Brooks was born August 30, 1935 in Kannapolis. She was the daughter of Mrs. Nell Llipe Gurley of Kannapolis and the late Sylvester Crowell Gurley. She was a homemaker. Mrs. Brooks, in addition to her mother, is survived by her husband, J L Brooks; son, Jeff Brooks of Asheville, NC; brother, Eddie Gurley of Kannapolis; and a granddaughter, Courtney Brooks of Asheville, NC. Memorials may be sent to Hospice of Charlotte, 1420 East Seventh Street, Charlotte, NC 28204, or to Kerr Memorial Baptist Church, 25 Highway 49 South, Concord, NC 28025.