Mrs. Edith Kathryn Brooks

Mrs. Edith Kathryn Brooks, 94, of the Lola Community of Salem, KY, passed away Tuesday, June 25, 2024 at Rivers Bend Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Kuttawa.
Kathryn loved to quilt and cook, but most of all she loved her family, especially her grandbabies. She thought her grandchildren and great grandchildren could do no wrong. She was the oldest member of New Union “Ditney” General Baptist Church.
She is survived by two daughters, Brenda (Rickey) Croft of Marion, KY and Denise McNutt of Auburn, AL; four grandchildren, Kristee Shoulders of Marion, KY; Chad Croft of Lexington KY; Chelsea Smith of Alpharetta, GA; Aaron McNutt of Maryetta, GA; two great-grandchildren, Dalton Shoulders and Macye Shoulders of Marion, KY; several nieces and nephews, and great nieces and nephews.
Mrs. Brooks is preceded in death by husband, Guthrie Brooks;  six sisters; four brothers; and her parents, Carty and Nettie (McElmurry) Bebout.
Funeral services will be Saturday, June 29, 2024, at 12 Noon, in the chapel of Boyd Funeral Directors and Cremation Services, with Bro. David Davis officiating.  Burial will follow in New Union (Ditney) Cemetery.
Friends may visit with the family on Saturday, from 10 AM until the funeral hour, in the chapel of Boyd Funeral Directors and Cremation Services.
Condolences may be left online at boydfuneraldirectors.com
Mrs. Brooks family would like to thank her sitters, Linda Chittenden, Neva Threlkeld, Jewell Chittenden, Mary Love, Phyllis McKinney, Jeanie Curnel, Faye Conger, Carolyn Bryant and Charlene Sunderland.  Without you, Momma wouldn’t have been able to stay home as long as she did. We owe you many thanks.