Shirley Patterson Brooks
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Shirley Patterson Brooks, 92, of Charleston, South Carolina, widow of Vance Scott Brooks, entered into eternal rest Saturday July 31, 2021. A private graveside service will be held at a later date in the Alexandria Presbyterian Cemetery in Alexandria, Pennsylvania.
Shirley was born May 29, 1929 in Alexandria, Pennsylvania, daughter of the late Samuel Patterson and Mary Winters Patterson. She lived life as a strong independent woman with a love for children. She touched many lives. Shirley worked in the retail business devoting a long career at Gables Department Store.
She is survived by her daughter, Wendy Brooks Richardson and husband Don of Charleston, SC and her sister Jean Myers of Alexandria, PA.