Essie Brooks Obituary
The world bids farewell to Essie Brooks in Akron, Ohio, departing on November 14, 2025 at the age of 93. Essie leaves behind memories cherished by the community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Essie Brooks or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Harrison Baxter and Tessie Baxter; her significant other Jimmie Brooks; her siblings, Mildred Franks, William Baxter, Harrison Baxter Jr. and Jonathan Baxter; her nephew Willie Baxter; and her cousins, Pleasie Carroll, Alberta Jones, Wash Carroll Jr. and Lubertha Mills.
She is survived by: her grandchildren, Leslie Harris (Garey), Latrena Scott, Latoya Fuqua (Erick) and Lauren Brown (Kevin); her great grandchildren, Kya, Kevin Jr., William, Kennedy, Nova and Karter; her great great grandchildren, Janai, Kevin III and Kordae; her cousin Dorothy Pearson; and her close friends, Laurethia Taylor, Doris Turner and Doris Griggs. She is also survived by nieces, nephews, cousins, family and friends.
