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Submitted: 5/1/18 • Approved: 5/1/18 • Last Updated: 5/4/18 • R1220133-G1220133-S3
August 15, 1922
September 11, 2016
Martha Lucille Phillips died September 11, 2016 in Paris, Arkansas at the age of 94. She was born on August 15, 1922 to Edward F & Cora Callie Hayes Phillips. She was the sixth of eight children. She lived to be the last of her generation in her family. She was preceded in death by her parents; four brothers, Clarence Washington, William Ward, Otto Lee and Ernest Leon Phillips; three sisters, Arizona Catherine Phillips, Mildred Nadine Cleary and Lillian Irene Hooper; and her nephew, Roger Hooper.She leaves behind her niece, Sandra Bradley and husband Carlton of Paris; great-niece, Heather Meeker and husband Stephen of Russellville; two great-nephews, Rev Heath Bradley and wife Andrea of Bentonville, and Josh Hooper and wife Monica of West Fork; six great-great-nieces, Lillian and Nora Meeker, Anabelle and Ava Bradley, Kendyl and Eryn Hooper; and many, many friends.
Martha lived in Logan County all of her life. She moved to her most recent house in Paris in 1945, where she lived independently until entering Paris Health and Rehab six years ago. There she was very active visiting other residents; listening to singers and ministers; and, of course, playing Bingo. She considered the staff there to be part of her family. She attended the First United Methodist Church of Paris, where she was received in 1936, -the 42nd member of the church! She remained an active member of her church and was loved by her church family.
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⟩ Baxley Cemetery
⟩ Martha Lucille Phillips
Created by: R & D Gray
Added: 11 Sep 2016
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Aug 15, 1922-Sept 11, 2016
Martha Lucille Phillips died September 11, 2016 in Paris, Arkansas at the age of 94. She was born on August 15, 1922 to Edward F. and Cora Callie (Hayes) Phillips. She was the sixth of eight children. She lived to be the last of her generation in her family.
She was preceded in death by her parents; four brothers, Clarence Washington, William Ward, Otto Lee and Ernest Leon Phillips; three sisters, Arizona Catherine Phillips, Mildred Nadine Cleary and Lillian Irene Hooper; and her nephew, Roger Hooper.
She leaves behind her niece, Sandra Bradley and husband Carlton of Paris; great-niece, Heather Meeker and husband Stephen of Russellville; two great-nephews, Rev. Heath Bradley and wife Andrea of Bentonville, and Josh Hooper and wife Monica of West Fork; six great-great-nieces, Lillian and Nora Meeker, Anabelle and Ava Bradley, Kendyl and Eryn Hooper; and many, many friends.
Martha lived in Logan County all of her life. She moved to her most recent house in Paris in 1945, where she lived independently until entering Paris Health and Rehab six years ago. There she was very active visiting other residents; listening to singers and ministers; and, of course, playing Bingo. She considered the staff there to be part of her family. She attended the First United Methodist Church of Paris, where she was received in 1936, ---the 42nd member of the church! She remained an active member of her church and was loved by her church family.
Martha's funeral service will be on Tuesday, September 13, 2016 at 10:00 A.M. under the direction of Roller Funeral Home at the First United Methodist Church, 205 N. Elm Street, Paris, burial will follow at Baxley Cemetery.
Contributed on 5/1/18 by billsully060
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