Birth : 22 Nov 1896 Fort Spring, Greenbrier County, West Virginia, USA
Death : 14 Sep 1984 West Virginia, USA
Burial : Alderson Cemetery, Alderson, Greenbrier County, USA
Coordinate : 37.7334700, -80.6520800
Plot : Plot purchased by William & Mary (Brooks) Bowyer in the new addition
Description : He was married to Effie Parke Dowdy and the son of Marion Francis Brooks and Sarah Francis Carter.

Children were:
Geneva Gray 1924-2011
Charles Elmer 1928-1999
Mary Catherine (Living)
Rodney Allen 1933-1940
Barbara Sue 1942-1998
Phillip (Living)

He worked at The Acme Limestone Company Quarry in Greenbrier County for most of his life, and lived and raised his family in the company owned village of "Snowflake".
He was an avid hunter, who once killed a large black bear. He also butchered many hogs for residents of Snowflake. He loved to fish in The Greenbrier River, and spent most of his free time outdoors, either hunting and fishing, or... Read More

frequently asked questions (FAQ):

  • Where is John Wesley Brooks's memorial?

    John Wesley Brooks's memorial is located at: Alderson Cemetery, Alderson, Greenbrier County, USA.

  • When did John Wesley Brooks death?

    John Wesley Brooks death on 14 Sep 1984 in West Virginia, USA

  • Where are the coordinates of the John Wesley Brooks's memorial?

    Latitude: 37.7334700
    Longitude: -80.6520800

Family Members:

Parent

Spouse

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Effie Parke Dowdy Brooks

(1908 - 1987)

Siblings

Children

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Charles Elmer Brooks

(1928 - 1999)

Flowers:

Nearby Cemetories:

1. Alderson Cemetery
Alderson, Greenbrier County, USA
Coordinate: 37.7334700, -80.6520800

2. Pine Ridge Cemetery
Alderson, Greenbrier County, USA
Coordinate: 37.7314940, -80.6538490

3. Old Greenbrier Baptist Church Cemetery
Alderson, Greenbrier County, USA
Coordinate: 37.7291000, -80.6436000

4. Greenbrier Baptist Cemetery
Alderson, Greenbrier County, USA
Coordinate: 37.7287620, -80.6424280

5. Baker Cemetery
Alderson, Greenbrier County, USA
Coordinate: 37.7398870, -80.6284990

6. Mount Zion Church Cemetery
Alderson, Greenbrier County, USA
Coordinate: 37.7600140, -80.6637050

7. Kincaid - Rookstool Family Cemetery
Alderson, Greenbrier County, USA
Coordinate: 37.7480560, -80.6202780

8. Arbaugh Cemetery
Alderson, Greenbrier County, USA
Coordinate: 37.7459170, -80.6068780

9. Hockman Family Burial Ground
Alderson, Greenbrier County, USA
Coordinate: 37.7590770, -80.6166120

10. Griffith Creek Church Cemetery
Griffith Creek, Summers County, USA
Coordinate: 37.7345646, -80.7028596

11. Phillips Cemetery
Alderson, Greenbrier County, USA
Coordinate: 37.7404930, -80.6015370

12. Muddy Creek Presbyterian Cemetery
Blaker Mills, Greenbrier County, USA
Coordinate: 37.7697000, -80.6189500

13. Arbaugh Family Cemetery
Fort Spring, Greenbrier County, USA
Coordinate: 37.7492730, -80.5987630

14. Forren Cemetery
Blue Sulphur Springs, Greenbrier County, USA
Coordinate: 37.7809500, -80.6747400

15. Whanger Cemetery
Lewisburg, Greenbrier County, USA
Coordinate: 37.7630010, -80.5876530

16. Adkins Cemetery
Monroe County, USA
Coordinate: 37.6908430, -80.5999910

17. Phillips Family Cemetery
Fort Spring, Greenbrier County, USA
Coordinate: 37.7616500, -80.5794190

18. Clayton Baptist Cemetery
Clayton, Summers County, USA
Coordinate: 37.7208270, -80.7333760

19. Beard-Nash Cemetery
Pence Springs, Summers County, USA
Coordinate: 37.6882080, -80.7125610

20. Broad Run Cemetery
Wolfcreek, Monroe County, USA
Coordinate: 37.6706420, -80.6216510

21. Baker Family Cemetery
Fort Spring, Greenbrier County, USA
Coordinate: 37.7517310, -80.5696310

22. Church of God Blue Sulphur Springs Cemetery
Blue Sulphur Springs, Greenbrier County, USA
Coordinate: 37.8009080, -80.6732830

23. Hedrick Cemetery
Greenbrier County, USA
Coordinate: 37.7495422, -80.5656586

24. Riverview Cemetery
Summers County, USA
Coordinate: 37.6707800, -80.6937700