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William Terrell Brooks Sr
(1859-1951)
Mattie Hannah Dennis
(1868-1919)
William T. Thompson
(1868-1921)
Catherine Bowen
(1872-1970)
George Dewey Brooks
(1898-1980)
Virgia Velma Thompson
(1903-2001)

Elva Fay Brooks
(1929-2021)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. James John Leonhard

Elva Fay Brooks 1 2

  • Born: 3 Mar 1929, Caradan, Mills County, Texas 3
  • Marriage (1): James John Leonhard
  • Died: 18 Oct 2021, Goldthwaite, Mills County, Texas at age 92
  • Buried: 27 Oct 2021, Goldthwaite Memorial Cemetery, Goldthwaite, Mills County, Texas
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  General Notes:

Fay Leonhard

Fay Leonhard, 92, of Goldthwaite, passed away Monday, Oct. 18, 2021, at Goldthwaite.

Born March 3, 1929, in Mills County, she was a daughter of George D. Brooks and Virgie Thomp-son. She lived in Mills County all of he rlife, and was a Baptist. She was a quilter and an LVN.

Surviving are her chil-dren, Kathryn Turner & Duane of Goldthwaite, and Randall Leonhard & Janice of Goldthwaite; her grand-children, David Turner & Karen, Bevery Stone-Turn-er & Amy, Nancy Turner, Stacy Jarvis & Lee, Heidi Pena & Shann, and Scott Leonhard & Amanda; great-grandchildren, Kolton Pena, Zoey Pena, Canon Jarvis, Ainsley Jarvis, Karis Jarvis, Aidyn Stone-Tuner, Samantha Leonhard, Jenna Leonhard, Amelia Leon-hard, Keylee Page & Trinity Page; her sister-in-law, Doris Brooks of Copperas Cove, and a host of nieces & nephews and great nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her parents, George D. Brooks and Virgie Thompson Brooks; her son, Ken Leonhard; and two brothers, Horace Brooks & Sydney Brooks.

Visitation was from 5 to 7 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 26, and graveside services will be at 1 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 27, at Goldthwaite Me-morial Cemetery, where in-terment will follow. Butch Foster will officiate.

Arrangements are un-der the direction of Stacy-Wilkins Funeral Home.

Correction:
Faye Leonhard's daugh-ter-in-law, Darlene Leon-hard, was mistakenly miss-ing from Faye's obituary which ran in the Oct. 27, 2021, edition of the Eagle.


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Elva married James John Leonhard, son of Hans John Leonhard and Emma Matilda Groth.

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Sources


1 1930 United States Federal Census, Precinct 2, Mills, Texas; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 2342111. Repository: Ancestry.com.

2 1940 United States Federal Census, Mills, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04107; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 167-9. Repository: Ancestry.com.

3 Birth Certificate (Official Document), Number: 25341.


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