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Derek Coy Middlebrooks, age 44, of Decatur, died Tuesday, April 15, 2025, at his residence. His family may host a celebration of life at a later date. Parkway Funeral Home is assisting his family with arrangements.
Mr. Middlebrooks was born January 8, 1981, in Alabama to Roland Coy Middlebrooks and Patricia Ann Turner Middlebrooks. He was preceded in death by his father. Derek was an avid Alabama football fan and thoroughly enjoyed NASCAR.
He is survived by his mother, Patricia Middlebrooks; brother, Chris Middlebrooks; and a host of extended family.
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