Debra Page Black Brooks, age 61 of Clarkesville, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, May 1, 2024.
Born on October 6, 1962, Page was the daughter of Duane and Coma Lee English Black. She was a lifelong resident of Habersham County and was a 1984 graduate of the Terry College of Business at the University of Georgia. She briefly worked in marketing for Standard Telephone Company, later Alltel. Page opened ExpressMed Pharmacy in Clarkesville and she faithfully served her community and clients since 1999. She was an active member of Bethlehem Baptist Church where she was a member of the choir and she taught youth Sunday School and led the Children’s Choir. Page enjoyed singing and sharing her musical talents with Crosswalk Women’s Group and Mountain Voices. She was an avid UGA and Braves fan and enjoyed cooking and baking. Page adored her grandchildren and will fondly be remembered for being a prayer warrior as well as having a wonderful sense of humor.
Survivors include her husband Mark Brooks of Clarkesville, son and daughter in law Seth and Traci Brooks of El Paso, Texas, parents, Duane and Coma Lee Black of Demorest, brothers and sister in law Mark and Melinda Black and Brett and Jan Black all of Flowery Branch, grandchildren Scarlett, Haddon, Madilyn and Piper Brooks of El Paso, Texas, as well as numerous nieces, nephews, cousins, extended family and many friends.
A Celebration of Life service will be held at 11:00 AM, Saturday, May 4th at Bethlehem Baptist Church. The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Friday, May 3rd from 5:00 PM until 7:00 PM.
Flowers will be accepted or memorials may be made to Bethlehem Baptist Church, P.O. Box 488, Clarkesville, GA 30523.
An online guestbook is available and may be viewed at HillsideMemorialChapel.com.
Arrangements are in the care and professional direction of Hillside Memorial Chapel & Gardens, Clarkesville. 706-754-6256