Deborah Charlene Lyalls “Debby” Brooks of Wilkesboro passed away on Monday, November 22, 2021 at Westwood Hills Nursing & Rehab following an extended illness. She was 74.
Debby was born October 19, 1947. She was preceded in death by her mother Norma Smoak and her grandparents Mr. and Mrs. N.O. Smoak. She is survived by her son, John Brooks, and her dear friend and companion, Bill Moser.
Ms. Brooks graduated from Wilkes Central High School where she played basketball and was a majorette. She attended Eastern Carolina University and graduated cum laude from Appalachian State University with a degree in Speech Pathology.
Debby was an avid Duke sports fan and loved the outdoors. All who knew her would say she was truly a free spirit and marched to the beat of her own drum.
A memorial service will be held on Sunday, November 28 at 2:30 PM in the chapel at Westwood Hills Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.
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