George Taylor Brooks, age 90, of Thorngrove, passed away on June 20, 2018 at Oakwood Senior Living in Knoxville. He was preceded in death by his wife, Grace Bridges Brooks, parents Joe “Frosty” and Hattie Hickman Brooks, sister Ida Huffaker, and brother John Elmer “Toad” Brooks. He is survived by his daughter and son-in-law Cathy Jo and Jim Norris of Thorngrove. Special friends include Bob Petty, Donnie Crawford, Glyn Underwood and his little buddy Grayson Huffaker. He leaves to cherish his memory a large extended family of sister-in-laws, brother-in-laws, nieces, and nephews. He was a member of Thorngrove Baptist Church. He was a veteran in World War II. He retired from Lay Packing Company after 42 and half years of service. The family would like to thank the staff at Oakwood Senior Living for the care received during his time there. Family will receive friends on Saturday, June 23, 2018 from 5:00pm until 7:00pm at Thorngrove Baptist Church. Funeral service will follow at 7:00pm at Thorngrove Baptist Church. Family and friends will meet at 12:45pm on Sunday, June 24, 2018 at Thorngrove Cemetery for the graveside service at 1:00pm. Please leave online condolences at www.mynattfh.com
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