Clay County AlArchives Obituaries.....Phillips, Robert E.L.  March 31, 1932
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Our Mountain Home
Funeral services for R. E. Phillips, 66, well known farmer, who died early 
Thursday at his home near Providence church, were held at the Bethlehem church 
near Chandler Springs Saturday morning. Rev. J.W. Wade officiating. Rev. L. D. 
Patterson assisted. Interment was made in the church cemetery, Usrey in charge, 
The roof and walls of the church had been blown away, but benches were placed on 
the floor of the building and the service was held in the open. Mr. Phillips is 
survived by his widow, two sons, a daughter and an adopted daughter.

Apr 13, 1932:
We take this method of thanking our many friends and neighbors for their 
kindness shown us in the sudden death of darling husband and father. In a 
special way we thank Dr. Wren for his promptness in answering our call. We 
appreciate the beautiful floral offerings. May God smile upon and bless all with 
the purest sunshine of Christian lives. (Signed) Mrs. R. E. Phillips, R. C. 
Phillips, Bertha Phillips, Mr. and Mrs. G. M. Partain, Daltan Partain, Mr. and 
Mrs. D. T. Phillips, Jewel Phillips, Douglas Lee Phillips, Sallie Phillips.

Goodwater Enterprise Apr 07, 1932:
The little cemetery at Bethlehem in Clay County has three fresh graves since the 
storm, all from the same family. Mrs. R. L. Quarles was killed in the storm and 
buried there on March 30th. The next morning her brother-in law, R.E. Phillips, 
who had attended her funeral was found dead in bed and on April 4th his son died 
and was buried there on Apr. 5th.


Additional Comments:
Death Cert:
Name	R. E. Phillips
Sex	Male
Age	66
Residence Place	Talladega, Ala.
Burial Date	1932
Burial Place	Bethlehem
Birth Year (Estimated)	1866
Birthplace	Ala.
Marital Status	Married
Occupation	Farmer
Race	White
Ethnicity	American
Father's Name	Lipton Phillips
Father's Sex	Male
Father's Birthplace	Ga.
Mother's Name	Nancy Hammond
Mother's Sex	Female
Mother's Birthplace	Ga.
Spouse's Name	Maggie Phillips
Event Type	Death
Event Date	1932
Event Place	Talladega, Talladega, Alabama, United States
Event Place (Original)	Talladega, Talladega, Alabama
Source Details	cn 6463
Cemetery	25 Mar 1932

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