Mrs. Sarah "Evelyn" Brooks age 94 of Tazewell, TN was born February 13, 1925 and passed away August 13, 2019 at Claiborne County Health and Rehab. Evelyn worked as a nurse for the Claiborne County Health Department for over 30 years. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of New Tazewell. Evelyn was an avid reader in her spare time, but most of overall, she was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and sister. She was preceded in death by her husband of 62 years, Roy Brooks; father and mother, Arnold and Nina Womac ; sisters Helen Edwards, Catherine Guffey, Nina Kinder; brother Joe Womac.
Evelyn is survived by her sons: Tommy (Jean) Brooks
Gary Brooks
Grandchildren: Tim Brooks and Ronnie Sue Hall
Brothers: Lee (Juanita) Womac
Sterling (Juanita) Womac
Charles (Linda) Womac
Max (Juanita) Womac
Paul Womac
several nieces, nephews and a host of other relatives and friends.
The family will receive friends from 5:00 until 7:00 P.M. Friday August 16, 2019 at Coffey Funeral Home with funeral service to follow at 7:00 P.M. Friday night in the Coffey Funeral Home Chapel. Graveside service will be Saturday at 11:00 A.M. in the Fairview Cemetery.
Minister: Rev. John Hatfield
Singer: Barbara Hatfield
Pallbearers: Family and Friends
Coffey Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.