Helen Gaylene Brooks Obituary
The world bids farewell to Helen Gaylene Brooks of Worthington, West Virginia, departing on September 16, 2025 at the age of 94. Helen leaves behind memories cherished by the community. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Helen Gaylene Brooks to show support.
As Helen departs from this earthly realm, her essence lingers — a whisper on the wind, a ripple on the water — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of life and death. Though Helen may no longer walk beside us, her spirit lives on in the memories and the legacy Helen leaves behind.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Enas West and Pauline West; her husband Lester Eugene Brooks; her siblings, James H. Brooks and Gwendolyn L. Campbell; her father-in-law Grant (Stella Brooks); and her friend Leon Covey.
She is survived by: her sons, David Eugene Brooks (Connie) of Conway, SC, Michael Stephen Brooks (Madeline) of Fairmont, Danny Lynn Brooks of Tulsa, OK and Richard K. "Rick" Brooks (Beth) of Worthington; and her siblings, Robert B. West (Jo Clair) of Franktown, CO and Janice Ann Greinhart of Morgantown. She is also survived by several grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and great-great grandchildren, and several nieces, nephews, and cousins.