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DATE: SATURDAY, June 18, 1994                    TAG: 9406180170 
SECTION: LOCAL                     PAGE: B2    EDITION: FINAL  
SOURCE: VIRGINIA BEACH 
DATELINE: 940618                                 LENGTH: Short

ELOISE P. BROOKS

{LEAD} Eloise Sykes Person Brooks, 87, died June 17, 1994, in Norfolk.

Mrs. Brooks was born in Boykins, Va. She was a member of St. Paul's Episcopal Church, Kempsville Women's Club, Avalon Hills Civic League, Avalon Hills Homemakers Club and Greenbrier Stable Club.

{REST} Survivors include her husband, George R.C. Brooks, Sr.; a daughter, Patricia P. Draper of Boykins, Va.; a son, Joseph W. Person of Richmond; a sister, Inez S. Lassiter, and a brother, J. David Sykes, both of Boykins, Va.; 13 grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; and two stepsons, George R.C. Brooks, Jr. of Outer Banks, N.C., and Colton L. Brooks of Virginia Beach.

A funeral will be conducted at 10:30 a.m. Monday at St. Paul's Episcopal Church by the Rev. Hugh C. White III. Burial will be at 3 p.m. in Beechwood Cemetery, Boykins, Va. The family will be at Hollomon-Brown Funeral Home, Indian River Chapel, from 4 to 5 p.m. Sunday. Memorial donations may be made to the Arthritis Foundation.

{KEYWORDS} DEATH OBITUARY

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