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BROOKS FAMILY HISTORY 7-233SHERROD RANSOME CAMPBELL, JR. (2.4.7.4.1.3) is the son of SherrodRansome Campbell and Bertie Jean (Pennington) Campbell. Sherrod was bornon May 11, 1911 in Newton County, Georgia. On December 23, 1933, SherrodCampbell, Jr. married Dorothy Mae Benton in Alabama. Dorothy was born onOctober 11, 1916 and is the daughter of Grady Benton and Lillian (Faulkner)Benton. Sherrod and Dorothy Campbell were the parents of four children:............Sherrod Ransome Campbell, III, b. May 16, 1937, Newton County, Georgia............Carole Benton Campbell, b. October 16, 1938, Newton County, Georgia............Barbara Ann Campbell, b. August 3, 1944............Grady Benton Campbell, b. August 23, 1946, Fulton County, GeorgiaSherrod Campbell, Jr. was a civil engineer. Sherrod Campbell, Jr. died on April13, 1989 at Covington, Newton County, Georgia and requested that his body begiven to Emory University Hospital. Dorothy (Benton) Campbell currently livesin Covington, Georgia. On January 7, 1961, Sherrod Campbell, III married DoloresLafferty. Dolores was born on March 9, 1938 in Lakeland, Polk County,Florida and is the daughter of Ed Lafferty and Olive Lafferty. Sherrod and DoloresCampbell have three children: - Kevin Ransome Campbell, b. June 1,1964, - Courtney Ann Campbell, b. May 2, 1967, - Kimberly Carole Campbell,b. February 2, 1969. Sherrod Campbell, III is a dentist and Dolores is ateacher. Sherrod and Dolores Campbell live in Lakeland, Florida.On December 21, 1958, Carole Campbell married John Charles Bracy atCovington, Newton County, Georgia. John was born on November 7, 1932 inChicago Heights, Illinois and is the son of Frederick Lucian Bracy and Forrest(Sizemore) Bracy. John and Carole Bracy have five children: - Catherine ElizabethBracy, b. December 13, 1959, - Kelly Leigh Bracy, b. July 5, 1961, -John Charles Bracy, Jr., b. November 19, 1965, - Christine Michelle Bracy, b.May 24, 1968, - Stephen Lucian Bracy, b. August 3, 1972. Carole is a substituteelementary school teacher. John and Carole Bracy live in Kingsport, Tennessee.Catherine Bracy married Scott Logan Sawyer. Scott was born in June,1959 and is the son of Charles Sawyer and Gail (Logan) Sawyer. Scott andCatherine Sawyer live in Roswell, Georgia. Christine Bracy married James“Jamey” Wayne Tucker. James was born on October 26, 1964 in Springville,Alabama and is the son of James Wayne Tucker and Nancy (McQuary) Tucker.Jamey and Christine Tucker live in Florence, Alabama.On May 19, 1980, Grady Campbell married Eileen Claire Hubbard in New YorkCity, New York. Eileen is the daughter of Dr. Robert Hubbard. Grady is amedical doctor, specializing in internal medicine and pulmonary disease. Gradyand Eileen Campbell have three children: - Grady Benton Campbell, Jr., b.April 30, 1982, - Richard Ransome Campbell, b. January 9, 1985, - JamesEmmett Campbell, b. November 1, 1986. Grady Campbell and his family residedin Cincinnati, Ohio.Reference: 1) “Robert J. Brooks, His Ancestors and Descendants,” by Courtney C.Brooks, II, 1989