Glenda Janice Brooks, age 80, of Cleveland, passed away on Thursday, August 25, 2022.
Mrs. Brooks was born on April 14, 1942, in Gainesville, Georgia, to the late Harry Glenn Nix and Mary Ruth Dorsey Nix. She was an educator and administrator for the White County Board of Education. In addition to her parents, Glenda was preceded in death by her grandparents, Flora and Guy Dorsey; and brother, Jerry Nix.
Survivors include her husband of 59 years, Kenneth Ray Brooks; daughter and son-in-law, Jan and Clark McDonald; son and daughter-in-law, Ken and Dixie Brooks; brother and sister-in-law, Dickie and Beth Nix; sister-in-law, Barbara Nix; grandchildren, Greg and Kayla Brooks, Brittany Ritenour, Molly and Justin Sutton, C.J. and Haley McDonald, and Callie and Jacob Boyle; great-grandchildren, Tye Brooks, Joshua Brooks, Kaylee Ritenour, Madison Brooks, Avery Allison, Lilah McDonald Boyle, Ava Sutton, Drayton Brooks, Rosie Sutton, Teddy McDonald, Ellis Brooks, Andy McDonald, and Sims Boyle; lots of nieces and nephews also survive.
Funeral services are scheduled for 4:00 P.M. Sunday, August 28, 2022, at The Chapel of Barrett Funeral Home. The Rev. Chris Anderson will officiate. Interment will follow in Mossy Creek United Methodist Church Cemetery.
The family will receive friends from 5:00 – 7:00 P.M. Saturday at the funeral home and again from 3:00 – 4:00 P.M. Sunday at the funeral home, prior to the funeral service.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to the Mossy Creek Church Building Fund – 2154 Post Road, Cleveland, GA 30528.
To share a memory or to leave an online condolence for the family, please visit www.barrettfh.com.
Barrett Funeral Home of Cleveland.
