Mr. James Cleveland Brooks, 67, of Pembroke, NC departed this life for his eternal home on Monday, January 27, 2025 at Southeastern Regional Medical Center. He was born November 25, 1957 to the late Mr. Gerald and Mrs. Clara Mae Brooks. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his sister: Ms. Toni T. Brooks.
The funeral will be 2 p.m. Thursday, January 30, 2025 at Lighthouse Baptist Church with Revs. Edward Brooks and Clyde Freeman officiating. Burial will follow in the Beulah Church Cemetery.
Mr. Brooks leaves behind his brother: Mr. Jerry Austin Brooks (Lexie) and two sisters: Ms. Bertha Brooks and Ms. Tabetha Brooks (James Locklear) all of Maxton, NC. He also leaves behind a special aunt: Ms. Lois Brooks and cousin: Ms. Sherry Brooks of Maxton, NC and a host of relatives and friends.
The family will receive friends from 1-2 p.m. on Thursday, January 30. 2025 at Lighthouse Baptist Church Cemetery.
Mr. Cleveland was known by many. Evans Crossroads Community was his home and he lived there for many years before moving to Pembroke, NC. He had a sense of humor and loved to make people laugh. He will be dearly missed.