Newbern Duke Rooks Obituary

We are sad to announce that on December 21, 2020, at the age of 72, Newbern Duke Rooks of Memphis, Tennessee passed away. 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 Newbern Duke Rooks to pay them a last tribute.

He was loved and cherished by many people including: his parents, Ed Rooks and Bessie Twyman Rooks; and his wife Linda Bell Rooks.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
R S Lewis & Sons Funeral Home

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Sat

Dec 26

Funeral service

Brown Baptist Church
980 Stateline Rd E, Southaven, MS 38671

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Jan 02

Reception

Brown Baptist Church
980 Stateline Rd E, Southaven, MS 38671

Mon

Jan 25

Burial

West Tennessee Veteran Cemetery
2944 Walnut Grove Rd, Memphis, TN 38111

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