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Obituary for Carolyn Janice Brooks

Carolyn Janice  Brooks
Mrs. Carolyn Janice (Bridgman) Brooks of Newark, Arkansas, departed this life on Sunday, July 31, 2022 at the age of 84. She was born May 16, 1938 in Newark, the daughter of Hebert Franklin and Maudie Alene (Barber) Bridgman.

Mrs. Brooks was a graduate of Newark High School. She was retired from Cedar Ridge High School, where she had worked as a cook. Mrs. Brooks enjoyed raising animals of all sorts, watching hummingbirds, and yard work. She especially loved working in her flowers, and helping to raise her grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

Mrs. Brooks was preceded in death by her husband, Carl Dean Brooks; one son, Scottie Dean Brooks; one daughter, Infant Regena Gay Brooks; and her parents.

She is survived by two daughters, Carla Layne of Oxford, Arkansas, and Frankie Combs and husband, Alfred “Buddy” Combs of Newport; one sister, Julia Newman and husband, Ronnie of Fort Worth, Texas; seven grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; and a special friend, Vicki Prince of Newport.

Graveside services are 10:00 a.m. Thursday at Blue Springs Cemetery with Mr. Danny Blevins officiating.

Arrangements by Jackson’s Newark Funeral Home.
www.jacksonsfh.com
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