Timothy Fooks

Bryan Fooks was born on August 17,1972. He passed on June 24,2017 due to lengthy illness.
He is predeceased by his grandfathers, Lambert Fooks and Herman Nahlen.
Bryan is survived by his parents, Jimmy Fooks and Kathy Fooks. He is also survived by his sister, Angela Logan and his niece, Courtney Fennell(Shane) and nephew, Thomas (T.J.) Logan, Jr. His niece and nephew were the light of his life and he often expressed how proud he was of their accomplishments. Bryan was also survived by his grandmothers, Pauline Fooks, Ruby Nahlen, and a host of aunts, uncles, cousins and a great nephew. Bryan was also survived by a significant other, Nina Oliver and his puppy Bear, whom he loved.
Bryan was a character from the day he was born. He was his older sister's baby doll and best friend growing up. Fondest memory was taking over the storage building for a club house. It was a sizzling summer but he would just open the deep freezer for built in AC. Kept him cool in the Arkansas summer heat.
He never met a stranger. He often invited the neighborhood boys over to watch TV. He was a great host. Bryan like to travel from Arkansas to Texas to see friends who he referred to as "Texas Family".
Bryan was a hunter and fisherman. He loved to deer hunt. He was the pyrotechnic guy for the neighborhood 4th of July celebration. He always loved fireworks.
He was referred to as the "Farkle King". He had the game mastered. As a young child, he was on a bowling league and was a good bowler.
Bryan had a great love of music. He played the spoons at family reunions. He had a love for drums and guitars. An early memory was a tambourine that his Grandmother Fooks purchased for him. He would participate in the music at family reunions. His love for music afforded him a job of chauffeuring various rock bands and celebrities that came into town. He had a blast working security for various bands.
While attending church services with his family, he had a favorite song. On nights that were just open song night, his dad was prepared because he knew Bryan would shout out the page number for his favorite song, "Love Lifted Me".
Bryan would not want sadness but a celebration of his life.