Georgia:  Decatur County:  Obituary of Waymon Connell Phillips
August 2001
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Waymon Connell Phillips

Graveside services for Waymon Connell Phillips, 68, Climax, are at 10a.m. 
Saturday, August 11, 2001 at Cedar Grove Cemetery in Climax. The Rev. Lowell 
Layman will officiate. Internment is at Cedar Grove Cemetery. Active 
pallbearers are Waymon Michael Phillips, Larry Connell Phillips, Terry Keith 
Phillips, Dewey Mark Phillips, Scott Douglas Weathersby, John Collins, and 
Nicholas Scott Weathersby. Mr. Philiips died Tuesday, August 7, 2001 at St. 
Luke Hospital in Jacksonville, Fla. 

Born March 7, 1933 in Bainbridge, he was the son of the late George Dewey 
Phillips Sr. and Montie Josey Phillips. He lived in Bainbridge his whole 
life. He was a member of the Baptist faith, and was retired from Engelhard 
Minerals and Chemicals after 32 years of service. He was also a retired 
farmer. He was a member of the Georgia Farm Bureau and was married to Shelby 
Jean Cain Phillips, who preceded him in death. 

Survivors include his sons, Waymon Michael Phillips of Brinson, Larry Connell 
Phillips of Climax, Terry Keith Phillips of Bainbridge, and Dewey Mark 
Phillips of Climax; daughters, Leatha Jean Weathersby of Climax, Marsha 
Darlene Collins of Climax, and Sandra Pearl Phillips of Climax; four 
grandchildren; and sisters Ernestine Rentz of Thomasville, Rachel Grogen of 
Bushnell, Fla.; and Barbara Watts of Climax--Cox Funeral Home