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Dennis Morgan Brooks

January 1, 1956 – October 17, 2025

Dennis Morgan Brooks, 69, of Athens, Alabama, passed away on October 17, 2025.

Dennis began playing the drums at just four years old, and from there, music became the rhythm of his life. He joined Dexter and His Derbies at the age of nine, the first of many bands he would play with on stages big and small across the United States. He was a …

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This page honors Dennis Brooks and helps cover the cost of his cremation and final arrangements. Any amount is appreciated and goes directly toward giving him the respectful goodbye he deserves. We plan to celebrate Dennis’s life the way he lived it — with music, laughter, and love. He was an artist through and through, and his songs and spirit will keep playing long after the music stops. We’ll share more details about his celebration of life as they become available. Thank you for helping us honor him in the way he would’ve wanted.

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Brittany, Sorry to hear about you Dad. Our Prayers & thoughts are with you at this difficult time.
Brittany, Sorry to hear about you Dad. Our Prayers & thoughts are with you at this difficult time.
Brittany, Sorry to hear about you Dad. Our Prayers & thoughts ar…

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Dennis Brooks was a true blessing person to know and was a star in so many ways. Fly High my Fri…

Praying for the family 

Dennis Brooks was a true blessing person to know and was a star in so many w…

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Dennis Brooks was a true blessing person …

Dennis was a kind wonderful person, he was so nice to me and i always enjoyed listening to him play and sing.  He will …

Dennis was a kind wonderful person, he was so nice to me and i always enjoyed listening to him play…

Dennis was a kind wonderful person, he was so nice to me and i a…

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Born

January 1st, 1956
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Passed away

October 17th, 2025
Athens, AL

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Cause of death

Heart failure

Method of disposition

Cremation

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