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Helen Brooks was born in Calvert County Maryland on June 20, 1937 to the late Velvet and Ethel O. Brown. She was one of thirteen children. She attended W.S. Brooks High School and Strayer College in Washington DC.
In 1958, Helen married Charles Brooks Sr. From their union they were blessed with three children June, Bessie and Charles Brooks Jr.
Helen worked for the Federal Government as an Administrative Secretary at the Department of Human Resources until retiring to her home in Calvert County, Maryland.
Helen loved music, singing, reciting poetry and most recently her acting performance in "The Messiah".
Helen leaves to cherish her memories: two daughters, June Blake (Victor) and Bessie Jones; four grandchildren, Bethany Gorham (Kevin), Juliann Daniels (Mike), Rikea Jones and Tremaine Brooks; siblings, Melvin (Virginia), Maurice, Christopher Brown, Pastor Violet Jones, Jessie Morsell (Herman), Ethel Lou Morsell, Bertha Parker, Gladys (William) Smith and one sister-in-law, Mary Brown; eight great-grandchildren and a host of cousins, nieces and nephews.
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