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Submitted: 12/10/21 • Approved: 12/16/21 • Last Updated: 12/19/21 • R1405528-G0-S3
World War II
June 17, 1920 - May 15, 1978
*Obituary
Northwest Arkansas Times
Tuesday, May 16, 1978
James U. (J.U.) Phipps Jr. 57, of Lowell, died Monday at a Springdale hospital. Born June 17, 1920 at Frazier, Ark., the son of James U. Phipps Sr. and Alma Rhea Duncan Phipps, he was a retired employee of Shipley Baking Co., a veteran of World War II, and a member of Ridgeview Baptist Church.
He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Frances Hammack Phipps of the home; one son, James Michael, of Artesia, N.M.; one daughter, Mrs. John (Judy) Van Curen of Springdale; one brother, Bill of Fayetteville; two sisters, Mrs. Robert Parker and Mrs. Clydean Christian, both of Fayetteville; and six grandchildren.
Funeral will be at 10 a.m. Thursday at Moore's Chapel with burial in Brentwood Cemetery.
Contributed on 12/10/21 by wfields55
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