Jackie Leroy Brooks

A viewing will be on February 3, 2024

 6:00pm – 7:00pm at

Spencer, Libby & Powell 1100 Kelly Ave,

The Dalles, OR  97058

Jackie (Jack) Leroy Brooks a proud veteran of the US Army passed away in The Dalles, Oregon on January 10, 2024 surrounded by family. The son of Rex Brooks and Jane Wilkerson.  He grew up in Central Oregon and lived there for many years and eventually moving back to The Dalles, Oregon where he spent the remainder of his life. He was 70 years old just weeks shy of his 71st birthday.

Jack served over seas at Camp Stanley in Korea as a SP 4 soldier in the United States Army. He was assigned to the 2nd Infantry Division, 1-15 Field Artillery A Battery.

Jack is survived by his three brothers and their family: Rodney, Tracy, Lonnie, Four sisters and their family: Tammy, Serena, Layla, Esperanza, His loyal companion J.B., and many dear friends.

Jack was proceeded in death by his father Rex, mother Jane, Sisters Barbara and Marcey and his beloved four legged companion of many years Alf.

Jack was a step dad, brother, uncle, great uncle and an amazing friend. He loved music, guitars, dogs, motorcycles, old cars, especial fixing and working on them and he enjoyed traveling,

Jack will be remembered for his dry sense of humor, love of animals and nature, long conversations of the past and for being very smart. He is going to be deeply missed.

May he rest in peace with his great Kahuna!

A service honoring the life of Jack with his burial will be held at a later date

Willamette National Cemetery 11800 SE Mt Scott Blvd, Happy Valley, OR 97086 

A celebration of his life will be done in the spring

*Please call 541-993-0930 and leave a message with your contact information so that we can share the dates of the burial and the celebration of life when we have them.

Spencer, Libby & Powell Funeral Home are in care of his arrangements.