Hope Brooks, age 60, of Hickory, NC died Sunday, March 9, 2014 at Frye Regional Medical Center in Hickory. Born October 25, 1953 in Catawba County, she was the daughter of the late Charles Brooks and Helen Sigmon.
She had been previously employed with MDI for 21 years. Hope was a very caring and giving person. She loved her grandkids, they were her world.
Survivors include a daughter and son-in-law, Aprill Terry and husband, Randy of Hickory; four brothers, David Hedrick of Hickory, Charles Watson and wife, Sheila of Hickory, Bruce Hedrick of Vale, Darrell Hedrick of S.C; two sisters, Yvonne Hedrick of Newton and Patricia Hedrick; and three grandchildren, Brigitte Terry, Austin Terry and Emily Terry.
A Service of Remembrance will be held at 10:00 a.m., Thursday, March 13, 2014 at Bethel United Church of Christ in Hickory. Rev. Whitey Hedrick will officiate.
Memorials may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, P.O. Box 1000, Memphis, TN 28148-0142.