Robert Parker Brooks, 89, of Ramseur, died Tuesday, January 26, 2021, at Randolph Hospice House in Asheboro.
Graveside services were held at 11 a.m. Friday, January 29, 2021, at Parks Crossroads Christian Church, Ramseur with military honors by the Seymour Johnson Air Force Base Honor Guard, with Rev. Bryan Rush officiating.
Robert was a native of Randolph County, a cattle and poultry farmer and a veteran of the U.S. Air Force where he served in the Korean War as a jet engine mechanic. He was preceded in death by his parents, Thomas Garland and Pansy Wood Brooks, and his sisters, Edith Burgess and Hilda Coble.
Survivors include a daughter, Tammy Brooks of Green Mountain; son, Mark Brooks of Ramseur; brother, Sam Brooks of Ramseur; two grandchildren, and three great-grandchildren.
Condolences may be made online at www.loflinfuneralservice.com.
Memorials may be made to Mt. Pleasant Community Church, 2415 Hoover Hill, Trinity, NC 27370.