Ella Mae Testerman Brooks Obituary
We are sad to announce that on December 8, 2025 we had to say goodbye to Ella Mae Testerman Brooks (Jefferson, North Carolina). Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Ella Mae Testerman Brooks to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Rev. Luther Testerman and Vertie Testerman; her husband Howard Brooks; and her siblings, Ray, Sam, Robert Testerman, Mildred Thomas, Ruth Eldreth, Ruby Eldreth, Virginia Weaver, Lydia Testerman, Stella Stanley and Ethel Weaver.
She is survived by: her children, Jimmy Dean Brooks (Darlene) of Warrensville, Johnny Brooks (Donna) of West Jefferson, Joyce Neaves (David Wayne) of Hickory, Judy Roland of Florence, June Neaves (Randy) of Crumpler, Jennifer Richardson (Greg) of Lansing and Jonie Lewis (Rex) of Warrensville; her brother Ralph Testerman of Warrensville; and her grandchildren, Sarah, Charlsie, Shawn, Jamie, Kevin, Amy, Nathan, Natalie, Mariah, Stephanie, Kendall, Devyn, Eden and Ashton. She is also survived by seven great-grandchildren, eighteen great-great-granchildren, eight step-grandchildren, and several nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be held on Thursday, December 11th 2025 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the Ashelawn Memorial Chapel (3470 U. S. Hwy 221 N, Jefferson, NC 28640). A funeral service will be held on Thursday, December 11th 2025 at 12:00 PM at the same location.
Flowers will be accepted, or memorials may be made to Generations Ashe, 182 Chattyrob Lane, West Jefferson, NC 28694.
