Mr. William E. Brooks, age 77, of Jackson, passed away on January 20, 2026. He was born on August 17, 1948 to the late Frederick Earnest Brooks, Jr. and Ruth Meredith Brooks. He is survived by his children; Michele Brooks and Eric M. (Tamara) Brooks, siblings; Randy Meredith and Vicky Sheets, grandchildren; Ariel Boyd Sanders, Logan Brooks and Lexi Brooks, and 2 great grandchildren. A service is not planned at this time. In lieu of flowers you may make contributions in his name to the American Lung Association or www.lung.org or call 1-800-586-4872.