Joyce “Joy” Lee Brooks, age 69, of Monticello, KY., left us to be with Jesus in her Heavenly Home on Thursday April 16, 2015.

She was born on October 10, 1945 in Beulah Heights, KY., to the late Ross Brooks and Opal Perry Brooks.

She was of Baptist Faith, a member of Rogers Grove Baptist Church and was baptized there, and very dedicated. She was a child of the King Jesus, a loving Mother, and precious Grandmother.

Joy was preceded in death by her parents; Ross and Opal Brooks and one sister; Freda Canada.

She is survived by two sons; Gerald Wayne Walker and Mark Steven Walker, both of Whitley County, KY., a special ex daughter-in-law; Melissa Walker of Pine Knot, KY., two specials cousins; Doyle Brooks and Earlene Hicks, a very special niece and nephew; Polly Rose and Ronald Canada, and three grandchildren; Rachelle, Jon Ross, and Sara.

Visitation will be held on Saturday April 18, 2015 from 12pm to 2pm in the Chapel of Southern Oaks Funeral Home.

Funeral Service will be held on Saturday April 18, 2015 at 2pm in the Chapel of Southern Oaks Funeral Home with Rev. Ronald Canada and Rev. Charlie Dean officiating.

Burial will follow in Higginbotham Cemetery in Beulah Heights, KY.

Southern Oaks Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.