Leroy Ky Brooks Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate Leroy Ky Brooks of Newton, Illinois, whose life came to an end on February 28, 2026 at the age of 85, leaving behind cherished memories. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Chester Ky and Cloene Randolph Brooks (Lewis); his brother Lester Brooks; and his brother-in-law Bob Gentry. He is survived by: his wife Loretta Brooks of Newton; his children, Tanya Geisler of Assumption, Illinois, Gregory Brooks (Sheila) of Newton, Illinois and Tracy Rennier (Russell) of Olney, Illinois.; his grandchildren, Dustin Brooks (Erika) of Newton, Illinois, Douglas Brooks (Ariel) of Saint Louis, Missouri, Travis Gullett (Milly) of Tampa, Florida, Trevor Gullett of Neoga, Illinois, Courtney Rennier of Olney, Illinois and Alyssa Rapp (Ethan) of Olney, Illinois.; his great grandchildren, Harper Brooks, Emory Brooks, Emerson Brooks, Addison Rennier, Everleigh Rennier, Tatym Saunders, Kaiston Cansino and Krue Rapp; his sister Donna Gentry of Neoga; and his siblings-in-law, Donna Jean Smith (Marty) of Jewett, Juanita Brooks of Cobden and Stan Vanatta.
In loving memory of Leroy, memorials may be made to the Jasper County Cancer Support Fund, PO Box 333, Newton, Illinois 62448.
