Dennis, MS – Tommy Lee Brooks, 81, entered his heavenly home Saturday, July 4, 2026 at his residence. Mr. Brooks was born in Indianola, MS. to Ruffus Jack and Eula McGraw Brooks. He was a veteran of US Army and National Guard. Mr. Brooks was a born again child of God. He attended Trinity Assembly of God in Red Bay, AL. where he help found the Celebration Recovery Ministry which has and will continue to see lives set free and restored through the power of God. He also served as a faithful member of the Gideons.
Funeral services will be Monday, July 6, 2026, 1 p.m. at Trinity Assembly of God, Red Bay, AL. Visitation will be Sunday, July 5, 2026, 5-8 p.m. at Trinity Assembly of God, Red Bay, AL.. Burial will be in Dennis Memory Garden, Dennis, MS. Deaton Funeral Home, Belmont, MS. will be in charge of arrangements.
He is survived by his Wife of 59 years- Margie Brooks, his Children- Tammy Copeland (Robert), Patrick Brooks (Kim), Jeffrey Brooks (Brandi), Stephanie Ruple, Grandchildren- Logan Brooks (Madison), Elijah, Jeremiah, Amandah, Bellah and T.J. Brooks, Kristin Bishop (Gage), Great Grandchildren- Walt Brooks and Remi Rae Brooks and his sister- Patsy Faust (Dennis).
He was preceded in death by his parents and Brothers- Jimmy Brooks (Shirley), Rufus Brooks (Berniece), Red Brooks (Jonie) and Billy Joe Brooks (Francis) and a Sister- Joyce Murphy (Mike)
Pallbearers will be Elijah Brooks, Logan Brooks, Jeremiah Brooks, T.J. Brooks, Mike Kennedy, Keith Kennedy, Randy Holland.
Honorary Pallbearers will be: Those that have been impacted through Celebration Recovery Ministry over its inception.
The family asks in lieu flowers, Bibles can be donated through Gideons International.
