James Phillip Brooks was born March 13, 1950 in Corinth, Mississippi the son of Faye Tucker and the late James Howard Brooks.Mr. Brooks was a heavy equipment operator. He grew up in Tupelo, Mississippi. He was a member of the Acton Church of Christ in Michie, Tennessee. He was very talented, could fix most anything and was good with electronics.Mr. Brooks departed this life on September 6, 2010 in Michie, Tennessee at the age of 60 Years, 5 Months, 24 Days. He is survived by his mother, Faye Brooks of Michie, TN; a brother, Lowell Douglas Brooks of Nashville, TN; host of other family and friends.