Joy Ann Brooks Obituary
We bid farewell to Joy Ann Brooks of Leachville, Arkansas, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on September 16, 2025 at the age of 89. Joy Ann touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Joy Ann Brooks to pay them a last tribute.
As we bid adieu to Joy Ann's earthly form, let us not dwell on the void left in her wake, but rather celebrate the legacy of love and inspiration Joy Ann has bequeathed us. For though she may have departed from our sight, her spirit remains a timeless beacon, guiding loved ones through the labyrinth of life's journey.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Oscar T. Welch and Norma C. Welch; and her brothers, Tom Welch, Joe Welch and Edward Welch.
She is survived by: her husband Larry Brooks; her sons, Ken Brooks of Nashville and Michael Brooks (Beth) of Searcy, Arkansas; and her grandson Matthew Brooks. She is also survived by nieces, nephews, great nieces and nephews.
The family is requesting memorial donations be made to Children's Homes, Inc., 5515 Walcott Road, Paragould, AR 72450-3319.