Jimmy Lee Brooks

Jimmy Lee Brooks, 69, of Asheboro, died Saturday, September 17, 2022, at The Randolph Hospice House in Asheboro.

Funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 a.m., Monday, September 19, 2022, at Ridge Funeral Home Chapel, Asheboro, with Rev. Garry Reeder officiating. Burial will follow in Suggs Creek Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery.

Born in Randolph County, NC, on January 21, 1953, Jimmy was the son of the late Charlie Glenn Brooks and Iris Lee Brown Brooks. He was retired from Slone Hosiery Mill in High Point. He enjoyed playing softball and he coached and umpired high school softball. Jimmy was a loving husband, daddy and papaw.

In addition to his parents, Jimmy was preceded in death by his brother, Douglas Glenn Brooks.

Surviving are wife, Cynthia "Cindy" Brooks of the home; sons, Charles Michael Brooks of the home, Travis Brooks and wife Brandy of Asheboro; sister, Sue Itson and husband Donald of Asheboro; sister-in-law, Clara Brooks of Asheboro; grandchildren, Hudson Lee Brooks and Calleigh Hazel Brooks; and canine companion, Jose.

The family will receive friends from 10:00 to 11:00 a.m., Monday, prior to the service at Ridge Funeral Home.