Carl Brooks Jr.

Carl Roscoe Brooks Jr., 75, passed away on Tuesday, June 24, 2014. He has been a resident of Chickamauga since 1977 and was of the Baptist faith. Carl served his country in the U.S. Army National Guard and retired from Mohawk Carpets in 2004 after 27 years. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather and brother, who will be greatly missed. Carl was preceded in death by his father, Carl Roscoe Brooks Sr. He is survived by his loving wife, of 52 years, Gloria Brooks; children, Chris (Yaneth) Brooks, of Birmingham, Melissa ( Jimmy) Cooper, of Rossville, Bobby (Danielle) Brooks, of Chickamauga, and David Brooks, of LaFayette; sister, Sue Stubbs; brothers, Ronnie Brooks, Phillip Brooks and Timmy Brooks; grandchildren, Matt, Heather, Austin, Brazleigh, Mia and Brighton; great-grandchildren, Karly, Zoey, C.J. and Kadin; stepmother, Dorothy Brooks; and several nieces and nephews. The funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. on Saturday, June 28, 2014 in the funeral home chapel. The family will receive friends from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday before the funeral service. Arrangements by W.L. Wilson & Sons Funeral Home-Fort Oglethorpe.