Kathleen Ann Brooks
Kathleen Ann Brooks of Winthrop, Arkansas, passed away August 7, 2023, at the age of 77. Kathleen was born in Albion, MI on March 30, 1946, the daughter of Charles “Bud” and Frances (Adams) Sebastian. She worked at Eaton Stamping before moving to Arkansas, where she would earn her nursing degree in 1985. Kathleen worked as a nurse at De Queen Hospital and was a dedicated nurse for many years as well as a caregiver for many of her family members. She was a member of the Springport Ladies Auxiliary 6056 for 55 years, enjoyed bowling, listening to music, and singing. Kathleen was very outgoing and knew everyone, you could always find her at a local bar or restaurant socializing.
She is survived by her siblings, Tom (Marlene) Sebastian of Springport, Charles “Buddy” (Debra) Sebastian of Albion, Linda Fuller of Eaton Rapids; sisters-in-law, Tina Sebastian of Springport, Louise (Dicky) Rogers of Texas; brother-in-law, Gerald Brooks of Arkansas; stepsons, Greg Brooks of Arkansas, Guy Brooks of Arkansas; stepdaughters, Gretta (Kelly) Harris of Arkansas, Gayla (Kirby) Irvan of Arkansas; close family friends, Jill Tiner and Brianna Nichols of Arkansas, as well as several nieces and nephews. Kathleen is preceded in death by her parents; husband, T. L. Brooks in 2015; brother, Bill Sebastian; infant son, John Smith.
Services will be held at Mills Funeral Home, Shelly-Odell Chapel on August 15, 2023, at 11:00 a.m. with visitation one hour prior to the service from 10-11 a.m. For those desiring, memorial contributions may be made to Eaton County Medical Care Facility or Springport Ladies Auxiliary 6056 in loving memory of Kathleen Ann Brooks. Arrangements were entrusted to the Mills Funeral Home, Shelly-Odell Chapel in Eaton Rapids. To leave condolences for the family, visit our website www.millsfuneral.com.