Vernell Peacock

Vernell Hinson Brookins Peacock, age 86, of Bainbridge, GA passed away Tuesday evening, December 7, 2021 at Bainbridge Memorial Manor. Funeral services for Mrs. Peacock will be held on Saturday, December 11, 2021 at 2:00 PM CST at Friendship Baptist Church in Malone, FL with Rev. Danny Sumerlin and Rev. Ed Ham officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery with Scott Hinson, Brett Conrad, Bill Conrad, Allen Stephens, Brian Deese, and Steve Branton serving as pallbearers. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service starting a 1:00 PM CST at the church. Mrs. Peacock was born in Greenwood, FL on December 29, 1934 to J.C. Hinson and Sarah Melissa Mathews Hinson. She was a homemaker and caregiver. She enjoyed sewing, reading and mostly spending time with her family. She leaves to cherish her memory, her sons, David Brookins (Brenda) of Morganton, GA and Marcus Brookins of Donalsonville, GA; her grandchildren, Barry Brookins (Meredith), Nikki Martin (Travis), Travis Brookins; her great grandchildren, Conrad Brookins, Grayson Brookins, and Tanner Martin; her brother, Ladon Hinson (Sandra) of Newton, AL; her sisters, Mae Jackson of Dothan, AL, Barbara Dale Deese (W.J.) of Cottonwood, AL, and Gurtha Murphy of Danberry, NC. She is also survived by numerous niece and nephews. Mrs. Peacock was preceded in death by her parents, J.C. Hinson and Sarah Melissa Mathews Hinson; the father of her children, Duane Brookins; a son, Ray Brookins; as well as six siblings. Flowers will be accepted or memorial contributions may be made to the Friendship Baptist Church Benevolent Fund % 5507 Friendship Church Road, Malone, FL 32445. Arrangements have been entrusted to Evans-Skipper Funeral Home.