William Jay PHILLIPS (VETERAN WWII)
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Submitted: 6/11/22 • Approved: 6/26/22 • Last Updated: 6/29/22 • R1436198-G1436198-S3
William Jay Phillips
US Navy
World War II
June 7, 1924 - October 18, 1992
Metta Pearl Lloyd Phillips
February 17, 1930 - April 13, 2019
*Obituary
William Jay Phillips 68 of Van Buren died Sunday, October 18, 1992 in a Fort Smith Hospital.
He was born June 7, 1924 in Van Buren to William J and Susan Jane Moore Phillips.
He was a Navy veteran of World War II, he was employed by the City of Van Buren for eight years and was a member of Van Buren First Assembly of God. He was a member of the Teamsters Union and a former employee of Gordon Truck Lines.
He was survived by his wife, Metta; a daughter, Sue Harris of Van Buren; four sisters, Alta Alstatt of Fort Smith, Sybil Patterson of Seattle, Katherine Cluck of Rogers and Burle Colton of Van Buren; and two grandchildren.
Funeral services were held in First Assembly of God Church with burial at Fairview.
*Obituary
Metta Pearl Phillips, 89, of Van Buren passed away Saturday, April 13, 2019.
She was a homemaker, a lifelong resident of Van Buren and a longtime member of the Van Buren Assembly of God Church.
She was preceded in death by her husband William Jay Phillips; parents, Ebbie Miles Lloyd and Harriet Ellen (Ruttan) Lloyd; Sisters Ruth Jamison, Carmen Ann Lloyd, Alice Nysveen, Louise Keifer, Francis Elliot , Dorothea (D.O.) Freeman, and Betty Sue Hansen; Brothers , Edwin, Joe, Kenneth, Bill and Robert Lloyd.
Survivors are a daughter Sue (Susie) Harris and husband (Jerry) of Van Buren; two grandchildren, Jason Harris and Tara Brown and husband (Chris) of Van Buren; one great grandson, Preston Brown of Van Buren.
Funeral service will be at 10 A.M. Tuesday, April, 16, 2019, at Ocker Memorial Chapel in Van Buren with a private family burial service under the direction of Ocker Funeral Home in Van Buren, Arkansas.
Pallbearers are Jerry Harris, Jason Harris, Chris Brown, Preston Brown, Robert Burris and Steve Palmer.
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Contributed on 6/11/22 by Billsully060
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