Obituaries

John Allen Brooks

Jon Allen Brooks of Bella Vista, Ark. Born on November 18th 1935 passed away April 7th with his loving family surrounding him at the Circle of Life Legacy Park. He is survived by his wife Shari Lee Brooks; daughter and her husband Mr. and Mrs. Mark Shelton of Fayetteville Ark. and their three children, Taylor Shelton, Hunter Shelton and Shelby Shelton, his nephew, Kim and Deb Young and well as his wife's large family of four brother and sisters; Ann Fitzsimmons, Tim Crawford, Dick Crawford, and Kitty Crawford. Born in California to his parents Ann and Melvin Brooks they settled in Kansas City Kansas. He attended Wyandotte High School and served our country as a member of the United States Army. He was a college graduate of Pittsburg State University. He was an avid golfer who shot a 76 the last time he got to play. His wishes were to be cremated. In lieu of flowers please consider a donation to either the FHS golf team or the Laybacks' golf team. Signature Bank has an account set up as the Brooksie memorial golf fund where you can donate to either organization. Golf was one of his passions and he was very pleased that he could after his death still contribute to the game he loved so much. We will have a private party to celebrate his life. Contact Shannon Shelton for more information.

Published April 9, 2015

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