Betty Ann Brooks

1921–2016 (age 95)

Biography

Betty Ann Brooks was a cherished member of the Decatur community, where she lived a full life spanning nearly a century. Her legacy is remembered by those who knew her and the community she called home.

She was laid to rest at Decatur Cemetery, where her memory continues to be honored by family and friends who celebrate the life she lived.

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