Leafie Marie Brooks Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Leafie Marie Brooks of London, Kentucky, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on November 1, 2025 at the age of 96. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Leafie Marie Brooks to pay them a last tribute.
As we bid adieu to Leafie's earthly form, let us not dwell on the void left in her wake, but rather celebrate the legacy of love and inspiration Leafie 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, Stanley Thomas Jones and Thelma Patience Tuttle-Jones; her husband Earl Brooks; her son Dennis Murrell Gilbert; and her siblings, Gloria Etta "Goey" Jones, Norma Lee Toman and Dwane Stanley Jones.
She is survived by: her children, Linda Sue Marlow (Bill) of Norton, OH, Melissa Earline Jones (Ricky) of Richmond, KY and Keith Allen Gilbert (Cory) of Ft. Worth, TX..
Visitation was held on Tuesday, November 4th 2025 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM at the House-Rawlings Funeral Home (510 E 4th St, London, KY 40741). A funeral service was held on Tuesday, November 4th 2025 at 1:00 PM at the same location.
