Kaydence Audrey Marie Brooks

Kaydence "Kaydebug" Audrey Marie Brooks, 2, of Cleveland, passed away Thursday, March 29, 2012 at a local hospital. She had a big heart and would light any room with her smile. Kaydebug enjoyed music and dancing. She was preceded in death by her paternal great grandfathers, Duke Whitehead and Henry "Bug" Brooks; and maternal great great grandparents, Inez and Joe Tallent. She is survived by her mother, Angie Smitty Diaz and Michael Kitchens of Cleveland; father, Chris Brooks and wife, Heather of Cleveland; brother, Joe Hamilton; sisters, Cierra Diaz and Jasmine Diaz; stepbrother, Mikah Shields; stepsister, Mia Shields; paternal great grandmothers, Annie Marie Brooks of St. Petersburg, FL and Sylvia Audrey Whitehead of Cleveland; maternal grandparents, Edna and Eddie Garren of Cleveland; paternal grandparents, Andrew and Chris Brooks of Macon, GA and Jennifer and Jerry Glover of Cleveland; several aunts, uncles and cousins; and numerous friends. Funeral services will be held at 7:00 p.m. on Monday, April 2, 2012 in the chapel of Grissom Funeral Home with Pastor Jim Caywood officiating. The family will receive friends from 5:00-7:00 p.m. at the funeral home prior to the service. The family requests that memorials be made to Southern Heritage Bank, Account Name: Chris H. Brooks, In Memory of Kaydence Brooks. We invite you to send a message of condolence and view the Brooks family guest book at www.grissomfh.net.