It is with a heavy heart that the family of Dorothy Brooking announce her passing on October 7, 2025, at the age of 98. She was born on August 6, 1927, in Olivia, Texas.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Millard Brooking, and daughter, Diane Blackley. She is survived by daughters, Joan Roselli, Linda Roberts, and Deborah Smith; son, Keith Brooking, and many grandchildren, great grandchildren, and great, great grandchildren.