Wednesday, April 8, 2026 9:21 am

Margie Mary Brooks Harlow went to be with the Lord April 1, 2026. She was born October 7, 1935 in Hawkins County, TN, to John Monroe Brooks and Hazel Lee Horner.

Margie loved the Lord and could quote entire chapters of the Bible.

Margie graduated from Church Hill High School. She attended East Tennessee State College and graduated from Towson State College.

Margie met the love of her life at Ridgecrest Baptist Assembly in 1956. She volunteered to help with a retreat for US military personnel. Carroll was in the US Air Force stationed in Myrtle Beach, SC.

Margie was the oldest of eight children. She was preceded in death by her husband Carroll Eugene Harlow, her parents John Monroe Brooks, Hazel Lee Horner Brooks, sister Annie Cornella Brooks Chapman, and brothers James Fred Brooks, John Monroe Brooks Jr.

She is survived by son Stanley Harlow (Belinda), daughter, Rebekah Harlow Stevens (John), sisters Nannie Brooks Ritchie (Kim), Sue Brooks Shelton (Phil), Johneva Brooks Ferguson (Dave), Elizabeth Brooks Wooten (Joel), Sister-in-law Marie Ritso Brooks, grandchildren Nick Garrett, Daniel Garrett (Kayla), Hannah Harlow, Carrie Harlow Kidd (Aaron), John Allen Stevens, Jennifer Stevens, and 14 great grandchildren.

A celebration of life will be held in Kingsport, TN.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Hospice of Carolina Foothills PO Box 336 Forest City, NC 28043.

Online condolences may be made at www.crowemortuary.com.