Thomas Anthony Brooks

Thomas Anthony Brooks, age 41, of Rome, GA passed away on November 8, 2024. Thomas was born on September 4, 1983, in Rome. He was a devoted father to his daughters, Sidney Lee Brooks and Haley Alexus Brooks, and cherished his role as a dad above all else.

Thomas's warm personality was marked by kindness and a welcoming spirit, which allowed everyone around him to feel at ease. He had a great sense of humor that brought joy to many, making him a beloved figure among family and friends. Besides being a loving father, he had a wide range of interests and hobbies. An avid baseball player, Thomas also enjoyed playing video games and was good enough to become a professional gamer. He found solace in cooking, sharing his culinary talents with those he loved.

Thomas is survived by his daughters, Sidney Lee Brooks and Haley Alexus Brooks, his girlfriend, Heather Shedd; mother, Cynthia Locklear Wilson; stepchildren, Mason Shedd and Gaven Freeman; brother, Patrick Brooks and his wife Stephanie; nephews, Dakota Brooks and Logan Brooks; grandmother, Myrtle Stephens; a special friend, Mike Sidwell; his loving dog, Marley Mae; along with several aunts, uncles, cousins, and friends who will remember him fondly.

Thomas was preceded in death by his father, Anthony Ray Brooks, and his stepfather, Chipper Wilson.

A memorial service for Thomas will be held on Saturday, November 23, 2024, at 1:00 PM in the chapel of Salmon Funeral Home. Thomas's family will receive friends at Salmon Funeral Home Saturday from 11:00 AM until the service hour. 

Salmon Funeral Home has charge of the arrangements for Mr. Thomas Anthony Brooks.