Beverly A. (Beach) Brooks,69, sadly left our world to join her redeemer and loved ones on May 24, 2025, at Tennova Healthcare North Knoxville Medical Center. Ending her struggles with kidney disease, she crossed the earthly finish line at 3:15 a.m. arriving at her new beginning to rest at peace in her heavenly home.

She was born August 16, 1955, in Dayton, Ohio, and currently resided in Clinton, TN. Beverly was the fifth child of the late William and Leola (Roper) Beach. She married her longtime companion and love of her life, Darryel Scott Brooks in 1988, and the couple moved from the Dayton area to Oak Ridge, TN in 2005.

Beverly grew up on the west side of Dayton and attended Highview Elementary School. She graduated from Dayton Paul Laurence Dunbar High School in 1973. She was employed in various retail and restaurant establishments during her working life. She attended Wayman A.M.E. Church in Dayton during her youth and would volunteer in her adult life, assisting her sister as an usher and food bank helper at the church during visits back to Ohio. She loved Dayton and spent much time there after she relocated to Tennessee.

Beverly held a pure love of life itself. She was devoted to her family and enjoyed family gatherings and travelling with her husband. “Team Scott and Beverly” were usually the first to appear at family eventsand last to leave. Beverly had an immense love for bonding with people. Her passion for connection with others resulted in many lifetime friends and close kinship. She would talk on the telephone for hours with her loved ones. Her phone conversations often ended with the other person’s telephone power running out. Beverly enjoyed collecting things, including dolls and stuffed animals; she also loved eating, playing cards and board games, listening to music and watching movies.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brothers Donnie and Lonnie Beach; sister Wandra Beach; nephew, Terrance Beach; mother-in-law Adella Carter and brother-in-law John Brooks. 

She leaves to cherish and celebrate her life, her husband Darryel Scott Brooks of Clinton, TN, brothers Roy (Mar ‘Yam), Nathaniel, Milton (Mitzie Bassett) and Darryl (Trista Fernandez) Beach all of Dayton, OH; sisters-in-law, Ardie Beach, Barbara Scott both of Dayton, OH;bonus daughters; Ronika Brown, Fairborn, OH and Darien Brooks, Independence, KY and brothers-in-laws Donald Brooks of Dayton, OH; Troy Brooks, Fairborn, OH, and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.

Memorial services are pending in Tennessee and Ohio.

Professional arrangements entrusted to Patton Funeral Home, Brian L. Buckmon, LFD 1-800-824-8283 or www.pattonfuneralhome1962.com