Born Dec. 15, 1914, to the late Alvie Phillips and Beaulah (Province) Phillips, he was a farmer, a lifelong member of this community and a member of the Church of Christ.
He also was preceded in death by his wife, Dora Irene (Hampton) Phillips.
Survivors include two sons and one daughter-in-law, Bill and Carol Phillips of Marmaduke and DeWaughn Phillips of Rector; one daughter and son-in-law, Sandra and Buddy Parrish of Rector; 10 grandchildren;13 great-grandchildren; and three great-great grandchildren.
Graveside services were held at 10 a.m. Saturday, June 26, at Woodland Heights Cemetery in Rector with Ken Roden officiating. Irby Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
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