Leslie Herbert Brooks, 74, of Hudgins, Virginia, passed away on Saturday, January 31, 2015, at his home. He is a Son of Mathews County, known as "Cuz" to most. He was pre-deceased by his mother Louise Leigh, sister, Janet "Henny" Esham, and brother, Terry H. Brooks (died in Vietnam). He is survived by, his two daughters, Dottie Brooks and Donna Brooks Bailey; three sons, Lee Brooks, Kenny Brooks and Thomas Brooks (Janet); a sister, Stormy Heart Romaniello (Fred); grandchildren, Mason, Mathew, Kennedy, Avery Brooks, Eric Bailey and his loyal companion "Snowflake". The family will receive friends Tuesday, February 3, 2015, from 6 – 8 pm at Foster Faulkner Funeral Home, Mathews, Virginia. A Funeral Service will be held on Wednesday, February 4, 2015 at 11:00 am in the Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow in Windsor Garden, Dutton, Virginia. In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be made to the Wounded Warriors Project, 900 East Main Street, 6th. Floor-West Wing, Richmond, VA 23219.