
Brenda Gay Brooks, 69, of Branchland, WV, passed away November 9, 2026. She was born August 11, 1957, in West Hamlin, WV, daughter of the late Clarence May and Janice McNeely May. She was also preceded in death by her husband Lyle Brooks, and her siblings Jr, Timmy, Gary, Odessa, Tamara, and Linda. She is survived by three daughters Patty Adkins of Barboursville, Brenda “Janie” Brooks of Branchland, and Ellen McCaffrey of Huntington; one sister Tina Dean of Hurricane; seven grandchildren Zack, Kayla, Colton, Miranda, Dakota, Savannah, and Alex; 23 great grandchildren; and one special friend she loved as a sister Brenda Kay Adkins-Davis. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Saturday, November 14, 2026, at Wallace Funeral Home & Chapel, Barboursville. Burial will be in Baylous Cemetery, Salt Rock. Visitation will be from 1 to 2 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home. Condolences may be expressed to the family at www.timeformemory.com/wallace.