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Tommy Murl Brooks Oct 5, 1944 - Dec 5, 2025
Posted by Terry Dudley
Tommy Murl Brooks, age 81, a Wapanucka, OK resident, was born on Thursday,
October 5, 1944, to Robert and Jennie Lee (Hilton) Brooks, at Connerville, OK.
He passed away on Friday, December 5, 2025 at Atoka, OK.
He attended Connerville
and Pontotoc Schools before graduating from Tishomingo High School. Tommy was a
bus driver for Trailways and The Greyhound. He proudly served his country in The
United States Army where he fought in the Vietnamese war. He was a recipient of
a Purple Heart and multiple medals. Tommy married Kelli Denise Hilburn on
Monday, December 28th, 2015 at Kelli's mother's home in Bromide, Oklahoma. He
was a member of First Baptist Church of Wapanucka. He enjoyed hunting, bailing
hay, spending time with all of his family, going on fishing trips and vacations,
Colorado especially, and loved seeing the outdoors. Tommy was a very adventurous
outdoorsman.
He is survived by his wife, Kelli Denise Brooks of the home in Atoka, OK;
special granddaughter, Kynzlie Hilburn of the home; stepsons, Travis Hilburn and
wife Ashly of Caddo, OK, Bryan Hilburn and partner Crystal Eubanks of Wapanucka,
OK; step grandchildren, Zane Hilburn, Faith Hilburn, Grace Hilburn of Caddo, OK,
Carter Hilburn, Mia Hilburn of Wapanucka, OK; sisters, Joe Burns of Newcastle,
OK, Christine Phelps of Ada, OK; sisters in law, Kim Wood of Ada, OK, Kristi
Green of Bromide, OK; brothers in law, Steve Foster and wife Lisa of Bromide,
OK, Stacy Foster and wife Kim of Bromide, OK; special nephew, Jackie Brooks and
wife Vickie of Connerville, OK; Along with many other dearly loved nieces,
nephews, other family, and friends.
Tommy was preceded in death by his parents, Robert and Jennie Lee (Hilton)
Brooks; brothers, JD Gross, Haskell Brooks, Ted Brooks, Jackie D. Brooks, Carl
Brooks; sisters, Phyllis Nelson, Sybil Garrison, Bobbie Morrison
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DATE OF SERVICES:
02:00 PM Wednesday, December 10th, 2025
PLACE OF SERVICES:
First Baptist Church of Wapanucka,
Wapanucka, Oklahoma
OFFICIATING:
Bro. Tim Carter
INTERMENT:
Rose Hill Cemetery,
Wapanucka, Oklahoma
CASKETBEARERS:
Bud White, Ken Norris, Brandon Hall, Benny Williams, Ward Wallis, Tegan Davidson
HONORARY CASKETBEARERS: Jackie Brooks, Buckley Brooks, Steve Foster, Kendall
Foster, Mary Jo White
CONDOLENCES MAY BE SENT TO THE FAMILY BY EMAIL TO: BROWNS@ATOKA.NET. PLEASE
REFERENCE THE NAME OF THE DECEASED IN YOUR CORRESPONDENCE
FAMILY NIGHT WILL BE TUESDAY 6-8 PM.
SERVICES UNDER THE DIRECTION OF
BROWN'S FUNERAL SERVICE - ATOKA, OK
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