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All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ************************************************ Name, date of obit, date submitted, submitted for the USGenWeb Archives by: Phillips, Alvie L. 20 Jan 2001 Jan 2001 Don Johnson Phillips, Betty Walker 24 Sep 2012 Oct 2012 Jerry Nelson Phillips, Beulah Scarle 9 Jan 1931 Jun 2000 Carol/Jerry Nelson Phillips, Billy Joe 10 Aug 2003 Sep 2003 Don Johnson Phillips, Bobby Gene 31 Mar 2011 Apr 2011 Jerry Nelson Phillips, Charles Adrian, Jr 11 Feb 2005 Feb 2005 Jerry Nelson Phillips, Christopher B. 23 Jul 2008 Aug 2008 Jerry Nelson Phillips, Corean Robison 10 Nov 2012 Nov 2012 Jerry Nelson Phillips, Darrell James 4 Nov 2011 Nov 2011 Jerry Nelson Phillips, Earnest 23 Feb 2002 Feb 2002 Don Johnson Phillips, Edna 6 Feb 2005 Feb 2005 Jerry Nelson Phillips, Eloise 21 Apr 2001 Apr 2001 Don Johnson Phillips, Emma Thompson 16 Oct 2010 Oct 2010 Jerry Nelson Phillips, Farrell C., Jr. 30 Oct 2004 Nov 2004 Jerry Nelson Phillips, Floy Sanders 20 Feb 2012 Feb 2012 Jerry Nelson Phillips, Glenn R. 26 Feb 2012 Mar 2012 Jerry Nelson Phillips, Mrs. H. W. 28 Feb 1930 Jun 2000 Carol/Jerry Nelson Phillips, Ivy Lea Smith 17 Dec 2004 Dec 2004 Jerry Nelson Phillips, James, Sr. 27 Dec 2002 Jan 2003 Don Johnson Phillips, Joe W. 24 Dec 2012 Dec 2012 Jerry Nelson Phillips, Julia Virginia Calmes 1 Mar 2011 Mar 2011 Jerry Nelson Phillips, Larry E. 13 Dec 2008 Dec 2008 Jerry Nelson Phillips, Mennette 2 Nov 2000 Nov 2000 Don Johnson Phillips, Mildred Simmons 21 Dec 2005 Dec 2005 Jerry Nelson Phillips, Millard 3 Dec 2008 Dec 2008 Jerry Nelson Phillips, Milton A, Sr. 12 Apr 2011 Apr 2011 Jerry Nelson Phillips, Mose, Jr. 28 Feb 2003 Mar 2003 Don Johnson Phillips, Ola Mae 13 Jun 2008 Jun 2008 Jerry Nelson Phillips, Patricia Ann 19 Aug 2001 Aug 2001 Don Johnson Phillips, Robert Joseph 3 Nov 2004 Nov 2004 Jerry Nelson Phillips, Sallie Evelyn Lillie 5 Oct 2005 Oct 2005 Jerry Nelson Phillips, Sudie Rimes 21 Mar 2010 Mar 2010 Jerry Nelson Phillips, Thomas Edgar, Sr. 10 Jan 1999 Jan 1999 Don Johnson Phillips, Timothy Lamar, II 16 Jun 2005 Jun 2005 Jerry Nelson Phillips, Victor E 6 Apr 1951 Nov 2006 Carol/Jerry Nelson Phillips, Virginia Pompeo 28 May 2003 May 2003 Don Johnson *************************************************************************** Obituary published in The Advocate (Baton Rouge) on: 1/20/2001 PHILLIPS, ALVIE L. Died at 6:03 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 18, 2001, at North Oaks Medical Center, Hammond. He was 52, a native of Kentwood and a resident of Greensburg. Visitation at McKneely Funeral Home, Kentwood, from 10 a.m. until religious services at 2 p.m. Saturday, conducted by the Rev. Clinton P. Lovell. Interment in Pine Ridge Cemetery, Tangipahoa. Survived by a daughter, Kimberly M. Phillips, Greensburg; three grandchildren, Justin, Hannah and Holden Phillips, three sisters, Annie L. Duggan, Roseland, Brenda J. Gill and J. Cordelia Stephens, both of Livingston; four brothers, James B. Phillips III, Walker, Larry S. Phillips, Kentwood, Milton A. Phillips, Osyka, Miss., and John L. Phillips, Kentwood; and numerous nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by his parents, James B. Phillips Jr. and H. Pauline Phillips; a sister, Gracie D. Edwards; and a brother, Thomas E. Phillips. *************************************************************************** Obituary published in The Advocate (Baton Rouge) on: 9/24/2012 PHILLIPS, BETTY WALKER A resident of Kentwood, she died at 6:03 p.m. on Saturday, September 22, 2012 at her home. She was born June 13, 1951 in Independence and was 61 years of age. She was a retired school lunchroom manager with St. Helena Parish School System. She is survived by her husband, Larry Stevens Phillips; 2 daughters, Kelly Phillips Lambert and husband Bill, and Blaine Phillips Gillam and husband Warnie; 7 grandchildren, Destinee Reanne Wascom, Haley Elizabeth Wascom, Steven Scott Wascom, Emma Lambert, Will Lambert, Khaliegh Gillam and Kaleb Gillam, all of Kentwood; 4 sisters and 2 brothers, Juanita Pace, St. Amant, Rita Holden, Barbara Walker, Nan Morris, Paul James and James Walker, all of Amite; numerous nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by her daughter, Helen Phillips Wascom; mother, Mary "Pauline" Walker; father, Travis Walker; brother, Charles James. Visitation at McKneely Funeral Home, Kentwood, from 5 p.m. until 9 p.m. on Monday and from 9 a.m. until religious services at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, September 25, 2012. Services conducted by Rev. Kevin Smith. Interment Pine Ridge Cemetery, Kentwood. For an online guestbook, visit http://www.mckneelys.com. *************************************************************************** Obituary published in The Hammond Vindicator: 1/9/1931 PHILLIPS, BEULAH SCARLE Mrs. Beulah Scarle Phillips, native of Tangipahoa parish, daughter of late Richard Scarle, who died in Waco, TX was buried in Amite, January 6th. Funeral at Baptist Church; interment in Amite Cemetery. Survived by husband, Lee E. Phillips, of Waco, TX; one son, Verne of Waco, TX; one brother, G. M. Scarle of Amite; one sister, Miss Viola Scarle of Amite. *************************************************************************** Obituary published in The Hammond Daily Star on: 8/10/2003 PHILLIPS, BILLY JOE Billy Joe Phillips, 66, died Tuesday, Aug. 5, 2003, at his home. He was a native of Scott County, Tenn. He is survived by his wife, Rosalie Arnone Phillips of Hammond; a brother, Bobby Jean Phillips of Satsuma; six sisters, Inez Phillips Lloyd, Ledora Phillips Murray and Pauline Phillips McDonald, all of Hammond, Virginia Phillips Hedstrom of Wisconsin, Frances Phillips Brown of Georgia and Joan Phillips of Portland. He was preceded in death by his parents, Joseph and Bertha Lay Phillips; three brothers, Paul, Claude and Donald Phillips. A memorial service was held Saturday. In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorials be made to North Oaks Hospice, P.O. Box 2668, Hammond 70404. Harry McKneely & Son Funeral Home, Hammond, was in charge. *************************************************************************** Obituary published in The Advocate (Baton Rouge) on: 3/31/2011 PHILLIPS, BOBBY GENE A native of Oneida, Tenn., he died at his home in Walker on Wednesday, March 30, 2011. He was 73 and proudly served his country in the U.S. Marine Corps. Visitation at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Denham Springs on Friday, April 1, from 10:30 a.m. until a Mass of Christian Burial at 1 p.m. Interment in Wadesboro Catholic Cemetery in Ponchatoula. He is survived by his wife of almost 53 years, Martha Poche Phillips; daughter, Tami Phillips and her companion, Paul Mathes Jr.; four sons and daughters-in-law, David and Kim, Greg and Susan, Robbie and Lisa, and Kevin and Wanda Phillips; three sisters, 12 grandchildren, six great- grandchildren, and his beloved pets, Sassy and Daisey. He was preceded in death by his parents, Joseph and Bertha Phillips; three sisters and four brothers. Arrangements by Renaissance Services, Gonzales. *************************************************************************** Obituary published in The Advocate (Baton Rouge): 2/11/2005 PHILLIPS, CHARLES ADRIAN, JR. Funeral service for Charles Adrian Phillips Jr. will be at Meadowview Baptist Church in Starkville, Miss., on Saturday, Feb. 12. Visitation will be at the church from 2 p.m. until service at 3 p.m. Adrian was born Oct. 25, 1973, and died Saturday, Jan. 29, 2005, while on vacation in Cambodia. Adrian was a 1991 graduate of Starkville High School and received a bachelor's degree in economics and philosophy from LSU in 1996 and a master's degree in finance from Texas A&M University in 1997. He was a certified financial analyst. Adrian was a former investment manager with the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, the California Public Employees Retirement System in Sacramento, Calif., and the Louisiana State Employee Retirement System in Baton Rouge. He was preceded in death by his paternal grandparents, William Day Phillips and Myrtle Phillips Kennedy, who were of Zachary; and maternal grandfather, Lane McCrary, who was of Ruston. He is survived by his father, Charles Adrian Phillips Sr.; mother, Cynthia McCrary Phillips of Starkville; maternal grandmother, Alice McCrary of West Point; paternal stepgrandfather, Preston Kennedy of Zachary; great-aunt, Mamie Ida Moore of Hammond; his longtime companion, Kate Czembor of Philadelphia; uncles, William Ellison Phillips and David Robert Kennedy, both of Zachary, and Homer McCrary of Ruston; aunt, Carolyn Phillips Bickham of Zachary; and numerous cousins. *************************************************************************** Obituary published in The Hammond Daily Star on: 7/23/2008 PHILLIPS, CHRISTOPHER B. Christopher B. "Chris" Phillips was born September 13, 1988 and passed away July 20, 2008 due to an automobile accident. He was 19, a native of Hammond and a resident of Roseland. Chris was a boilermaker and a member of Pro Bull Riders Association. Visitation will be at the McKneely & Vaughn Funeral Home, Amite, Tuesday, July 22, 2008 from 5:00 PM until 9:00 PM and Wednesday, July 23, 2008 from 8:00 AM until Religious Services at 10:00 AM in the Funeral Home Chapel. Services will be conducted by Rev. Starrett Cleveland. Interment in the Pine Ridge Cemetery. Chris is survived by his Parents; Charles & Linda Easley Phillips of Roseland, a Sister; Victoria "Vicki" Phillips Braase and her husband, Dusty of Roseland and a nephew; Jayden Braase of Roseland. He was preceded in death by Maternal Grandparents; Wilton & Louise Easley and Paternal Grandparents; Malvin & Annie Lea Duggan. An on-line Guestbook is available at www.mckneelyvaughnfh.com. McKneely & Vaughn Funeral Home is located at I-55N & Hwy 16W next to Coggin-Gentry Ford. *************************************************************************** Obituary published in The Advocate (Baton Rouge) on: 11/10/2012 PHILLIPS, COREAN ROBISON A resident of Kentwood, she died at 4 p.m on Thursday, November 8, 2012 at her home at the age of 96 years. She was born May 25, 1916 in Frankston, TX and was a member of the Greensburg Chapter of Order of Eastern Star. She is survived by her daughter, Betty Jo Milton, Denham Springs; son, Charles Phillips and his wife, Lois, Kentwood; 9 grandchildren, David Milton, Denham Springs, Tom Phillips, Valdosta, GA, Vernon C. "Bubba" Phillips, Kentwood, Tracy Carlton, Denham Springs, Michael Milton, Denham Springs, Carolyn Waltman, Pasadena, TX, Jean Faciane, Plant City, FL, Danny Chauvin, Houma and Laurie Kyle, Arkansas; 15 great-grandchildren and 2 great-great- grandchildren; 3 sisters, Rosa Lee Nalor, Ft. Worth, TX, Betty Alexander, Leander, TX and Martha Mathison, Leander, TX; numerous nieces and nephews and one special adopted nephew, Jerry East, Kentwood. She was preceded in death by her husband, T. F. "Bill" Phillips; daughter, Joyce Phillips Chauvin; brothers, Henry Kizer Robison and Bud Robison; sister, Pauline Robison Phillips. Visitation at Pine Ridge United Methodist Church, Kentwood, from 9 a.m. until religious services at 2 p.m. on Saturday, November 10, 2012. Services conducted by Rev. Kevin Smith. Interment Pine Ridge Cemetery, Kentwood. McKneely Funeral Home, Kentwood, in charge of arrangements. For an online guestbook, visit www.mckneelys.com. *************************************************************************** Obituary published in The Advocate (Baton Rouge) on: 11/4/2011 PHILLIPS, DARRELL JAMES Darrell James Phillips died Tuesday, Nov. 1, 2011, in Hammond, after a brief illness. He was 71, a native and resident of Baton Rouge. He is survived by his wife, Beth C. Phillips, Baton Rouge; a daughter, Laura Faye Phillips, New Orleans; mother, Marguerite Ford, Baton Rouge; mother-in-law, Laura L. Cotton, Baton Rouge; two sisters, Rae Phillips, Baton Rouge, and Diane Ford Hattox, Silver Spring, Md.; and a brother, Alwyn Phillips, Zachary. He was preceded in death by his father, Joe C. Phillips. He was educated at Catholic High School and LSU. He was an L Club member and a member of the LSU cheerleader squad for the 1958 national championship football season. He was a gourmet cook, a dancer like his father, Joe, and an accomplished swimmer, gymnast and diver. He was an inventor and an event planner. His business interests included Zenith Balance Co., and he was assistant director of the International Special Olympics and the National Sports Festival. He was named to the Special Olympics Hall of Fame. He was a member of the Coast Guard Reserve. Visitation at Rabenhorst Funeral Home, 825 Government St., Thursday, Nov. 3, from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Visitation at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church, Prairieville, Friday, Nov. 5, from 10 a.m. until the Mass of Christian Burial at 11 a.m., with the Rev. M. Jeffrey Bayhi, celebrant. Burial in Prairieville Community Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Special Olympics, 1000 E. Morris Ave., Hammond, LA 70403. *************************************************************************** Obituary published in The Advocate (Baton Rouge) on: 2/23/2002 PHILLIPS, EARNEST "MUTT" A resident of Baton Rouge and a native of Amite, he died Monday, Feb. 18, 2002, at 6:35 a.m. at Lane Memorial Hospital, Zachary. He was 71. Visting at Winnfield Funeral Home from 8:30 a.m. Saturday until religious services at 12:30 p.m., conducted by the Rev. Albert Neal. Interment in Southern Memorial Gardens. Survived by two brothers, Floviel Phillips and Willie Phillips; and two sisters-in-laws, Ruby and Aline Phillips, all of Baton Rouge; five nieces, nine nephews, 11 great-nieces, a great-great-niece, two great-great-nephews and a host of cousins and other family. Preceded in death by his father, Earnest R. Phillips, Sr.; mother, Mamie Wilson Phillips; a brother, Monroe Phillips; and two sisters, Gladys P. Cooks and Gloria P. Martin. Pallbearers will be Eric Tyrone Phillips, Malcolm Jerome Phillips, Earnest Cooks Jr., Theodore J. Martin III, Joseph B. Cormier III and Michael W. Phillips. *************************************************************************** Obituary published in The Advocate (Baton Rouge): 2/6/2005 PHILLIPS, EDNA A retired investment clerk with Pan American Life and a resident of Hammond, she died Friday, Feb. 4, 2005, at her home. She was 84, born Saturday, July 24, 1920, in Covington. She is survived by two sisters, Kathryn Cockerham Mouney and Mamie Marguerite Daniels, both of Hammond; and a nephew, Glenn Cockerham of Ponchatoula. She is preceded in death by her parents, John Milton Cockerham and Bernice Hayden Cockerham Twin; and a brother, Edward Cockerham. Visitation at Harry McKneely & Son Funeral Home, Ponchatoula, from 11 a.m. Monday, Feb. 7, until religious service at 1 p.m., conducted by the Rev. Cleo Russell. Interment in Ponchatoula Cemetery. *************************************************************************** Obituary published in The Advocate (Baton Rouge) on: 4/21/2001 PHILLIPS, ELOISE A resident of Kentwood, she died at 11:47 p.m. Thursday, April 19, 2001, at Hood Memorial Hospital, Amite. She was 72 and a native of Pike County, Miss. Visitation at McKneely Funeral Home, Kentwood, from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Saturday. Visitation at the funeral home from 8 a.m. until religious services at 2 p.m. Sunday, conducted by the Rev. Otis Hope. Interment in Tangipahoa Cemetery, Tangipahoa. Survived by a daughter, Debbie Delitha Phillips, Kentwood; a son, Pierce Madison Phillips, Georgia; nine grand- children; two great-grandchildren; two sisters, Inez Blades, Kentwood, and Marguerite Bethany, Baton Rouge; and three brothers, T.C., Whyman and John Slaven, all of Kentwood. Preceded in death by her husband, William Pierce Phillips; two sons, Ronnie Ray and Jimmy Dale Pierce; and a brother, Junior Slaven. *************************************************************************** Obituary published in The Advocate (Baton Rouge) on: 10/16/2010 PHILLIPS, EMMA THOMPSON A resident of Independence, she died at 11:45 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 14, 2010, at Landmark Nursing Home in Hammond. She was 87, born May 10, 1923, in Hillsdale. Visitation at McKneely Funeral Home, Amite, Saturday, Oct. 16, from 9 a.m. until religious services at noon, conducted by the Rev. Brady Whiddon. Interment in Amite Memorial Gardens, Amite. Survived by daughter, Camille P. Russell, Independence; sister, Eula Mae T. LaPorte, Port Vincent; four grandchildren, Brandon C. Hammons, Scotch D. Phillips, Kendall P. Woods and Hagan T. Hammons; and nine great-grandchildren, Cannan Hammons, Banner Hammons, Gyvan Hammons, Taylor Phillips, McKenna Phillips, Ella Rose Phillips, Hudson Woods, Hayden Woods and and William Woods. Preceded in death by husband, Haynie H. Phillips; son, Howell H. Phillips; parents, Johnny R. Thompson and Katie Hardy Thompson; brother, Alvin C. Thompson; and sister, Loneta T. Binder. For an online guestbook, visit www.mckneelys.com. *************************************************************************** Obituary published in The Advocate (Baton Rouge) on: 10/30/2004 PHILLIPS, FARRELL C., JR. Died on Wednesday, October 27, 2004, at Parish Medical Center in Titusville, Fla. He was a native of Kentwood and a resident of Titusville. He was 64. He was a retired chief gunner's mate with the U.S. Navy. Visitation at McKneely Funeral Home, Amite, from 10 a.m. until religious service at 11 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 30, conducted by the Rev. Jason Foster. Interment in New Zion Cemetery, Kentwood. He is survived by his wife, Allene R. Phillips; two stepsons and stepdaughters-in-law, Ed and Susan Creamer and James and Sheryl Creamer; a stepdaughter and stepson-in-law, Eddie and Jan Montgomery; numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren; four sisters, Ivy Phillips, Ola Phillips, Sue Landry and Mary Aguillard; three brothers, David Phillips, Richard Phillips, and William Phillips; and numerous nieces and nephews. *************************************************************************** Obituary published in The Advocate (Baton Rouge) on: 2/20/2012 PHILLIPS, FLOY SANDERS "DELL" Jesus took her peacefully from her home in East Fork on Sunday, Feb. 19, 2012, at 5:28 a.m. She was 73, born Dec. 25, 1938, in Kentwood. Dell retired from Carter's Insurance after 19 years. She came home to devote her time to her growing family. She loved being a grandmother and especially a great-grandmother. She is survived by a son, Wilson Phillips, of Natchez, Miss.; two daughters, Sharon Phillips, and Charlene Blades and her husband, Dewayne "Skip," all of Kentwood; four grandchildren, Jim Willson and J. J. Willson, of Houston, Monica Smith and her husband, David , of Kentwood, and Roseanne Needham and her husband, J. B., of Kentwood; two step-grand- children, Daniel Blades and Katherine Blades, both of Kentwood; three great-grand-sons, Trea Smith, Jake Smith, and Jed Needham; stepgreat- granddaughter, Raven Blades; two brothers, Layne Sanders and and his wife, Virginia, and Bobby Dykes, all of Kentwood. Preceded in death by her loving husband of 27 years, John Irvin "J.I." Phillips; and her parents, Sally Alma Dykes and Harold McCoy Sanders. Pallbearers will be Travis Day, Terry Travis, Brantley Taylor, Michael Sanders, Will Sanders and Ryan Norrell. Visitation at Pine Ridge Methodist Church, Kentwood, on Monday, Feb. 20, from 8 a.m. until religious services at noon, conducted by Bro. Vince Estes, Bro. Mike Shumock, and Bro. Don Meadows. Interment in Pine Ridge Cemetery, Kentwood. Arrangements with McKneely Funeral Home, Kentwood. For an online guestbook, visit www.mckneelys.com. *************************************************************************** Obituary published in The Advocate (Baton Rouge) on: 2/26/2012 PHILLIPS, GLENN R. A resident of Kentwood, he passed away on Friday, Feb. 24, 2012, at Lallie Kemp Medical Center in Independence. He was born Sept. 13, 1958, in Independence, and was 53 years of age. He is survived by his two daughters, Amber Phillips and Ashley Billings; a son, Joseph Phillips; fiancˇe, Paulette Simmons, all of Kentwood; stepdaughter, Mindy Simmons, Tickfaw; two sisters, Louise Causey, Amite, and Liz Phillips, Holden; two brothers, Joe W. Phillips and James Phillips, both of Amite; 10 grandchildren, Nicholas Castella, Montana Billings, Colton Phillips, Zola Billings, Mason Billings, Zayne Phillips, Aliesa Warwick, Brookley Simmons, Sydni Brown and Dustin Carter; a great-grandchild, Brogan Welch. He was preceded in death by his parents, J. L. and Bertha Lee Phillips; sister, Irma Bennett; two stepchildren, Deana Warwick and Clifton Simmons; granddaughter, Kallie Brown. Visitation at McKneely Funeral Home, Kentwood, on Sunday, Feb. 26, from 6 p.m. until 9 p.m. Visitation resumes on Monday, Feb. 27, from 9 a.m. until religious service at 11 a.m. Services conducted by the Rev. James Phillips. Interment in New Zion Cemetery, Kentwood. One online guest book, visit http://www.mckneelys.com. *************************************************************************** Obituary published in The Hammond Vindicator: 2/28/1930 PHILLIPS, MRS. H. W. (Independence,LA-Feb.25) Mrs. H.W. Phillips, 97, probably the oldest resident of the community died last night at the home of B.B. Hayden near Independence. Born in New Orleans, she has lived here many years making her home with relatives, Mr. and Mrs. Warren LeBaron. Body will be taken to New Orleans for services tomorrow. *************************************************************************** Obituary published in The Advocate (Baton Rouge): 12/17/2004 PHILLIPS, IVY LEA SMITH A resident of Livingston, she died at 4:45 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 15, 2004, at Summit Hospital in Baton Rouge. She was 69 and a native of Kentwood. Visiting at Seale Funeral Home, Denham Springs, from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. Friday. Visiting at the funeral home chapel from 9 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 18, until funeral service at 11 a.m., conducted by Deacon Pete Schlette. Interment in Resthaven Gardens of Memory, corner of Airline Highway and Jefferson Highway. She is survived by a daughter, Cindy Smith, Portland, Ore.; two sons and daughters-in-law, Jim and Barbara Smith, Fremont, Calif., and Mike and Susan Smith, Baton Rouge; three sisters, Ola Mae Phillips, Linnie Sue Phillips and Mary Jane Aguillard; three brothers, David Phillips, Spokane Wash., Richard and Bo Phillips; six grandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert D. Smith; parents, Farrell C. and Maude Young Phillips; a sister, JoAnn Landry; and brother, Farrell C. Phillips Jr. *************************************************************************** Obituary published in The Hammond Daily Star on: 12/27/2002 PHILLIPS, JAMES SR. Albany - James Phillips Sr., 73, died Friday, Dec. 20, 2002, at his home. He is survived by six daughters, Jeannette Stimage and Dorothy Chester, both of Springfield, Elaine Johnson of Hammond, Jacquelyn P. Watkins and Kalishia Conner, both of Albany, and Eugenia Phillips of Atlanta; a son, Donald Ray Phillips of Atlanta; grandchildren; great-grandchildren; and great-great grandchildren. His wife, Doris Phillips, and two sons, James Phillips Jr. and Randolph Phillips, preceded him in death as did his parents, Thomas Phillips and Lou Ethel White, and three grandchildren. Visitation will be at Rock Zion Baptist Church, Natalbany, today from 5 to 9 p.m. The Rev. Alfred Hart and the Rev. Russell Watkins will conduct the funeral Saturday at 1 p.m. Burial will be in Sweet Home Cemetery, Albany. MJR Friendly Service Funeral Home, Inc., Denham Springs, is in charge. *************************************************************************** Obituary published in The Advocate (Baton Rouge) on: 12/24/2012 PHILLIPS, JOE W. A resident of Amite, he died at 8:05 p.m on Friday, December 21, 2012 at Hood Memorial Hospital in Amite. He was born September 4, 1945 in Magnolia, MS and was 67 years of age. He is survived by his wife, Eunice B. "Tiny" Phillips, Amite; daughter, Sonya Stafford and husband, Frank, Hammond; son, Kevin Phillips and wife, Rebecca, Amite; 4 grandchildren, Brittany, Gena, Cauy and Cady; 2 sisters, Louise Causey, Amite and Liz Phillips, Albany; brother, James Phillips, Roseland. Preceded in death by parents, J. L. and Bertha Lee Phillips; sister, Irma Bennett; brother, Glenn R. Phillips. Visitation at McKneely Funeral Home, Amite, from 10 a.m. until religious services at 2 p.m. on Monday, December 24, 2012. Services conducted by Rev. Jim Howell. Interment Killian Chapel Cemetery, Amite. For an online guestbook, visit www.mckneelys.com. *************************************************************************** Obituary published in The Advocate (Baton Rouge) on: 3/1/2011 PHILLIPS, JULIA VIRGINIA CALMES "NANNY" Virginia met Jesus face to face on Sunday, Feb. 27, 2011, after a lengthy illness. She was born Aug. 24, 1922, to Napoleon B. "Nap" Sr. and Jessie Chaney Calmes, in Dennis Mills, where she lived nearly her entire life and where she passed away surrounded by her family. Preceded in death by her parents; brothers, Edmond C. Calmes Sr. and N.B. Calmes Jr.; sister, Miriam Chutz; and son, Gregory L. Phillips. Survived by her husband of 63 years, Lawrence C. Phillips, of Dennis Mills; two sons, Chaney Phillips, of Ponchatoula, and Matthew Phillips and wife Christine, of Watson; two brothers, Chaney Calmes and wife Lurline, of Baton Rouge, and Stanley Calmes, of Diamondhead, Miss.; six grandsons, Gregory Phillips and wife Jennifer, of Metairie, Ryan Phillips and wife Stephanie, of Baton Rouge, Jason Phillips and wife Kristi, of Baton Rouge, Dallas Phillips and wife Tammy, of Denham Springs, and Jackson and Ethan Phillips, of Watson; granddaughter, Brandy Roberts and husband John, of Denham Springs; seven great-grandchildren, Chaney, Grayson and Lindsey Phillips, of Metairie, Jacob and Jordan Phillips, and Brenna Phillips, all of Baton Rouge, and Brandon Phillips, of Denham Springs; numerous nieces and nephews and hundreds of friends and extended family. A special thanks to beloved neighbor, friend and devoted caregiver, Elaine Cash. Virginia grew up in a fun and loving family in Dennis Mills. She was a member of Pleasant Hill Baptist Church and the Sunshine Class and served as church pianist and organist until age 84. After 20 years, she retired from the St. Helena Parish school system in 1987. She loved spending her time keeping her grandchildren and great-grandchildren and cooking for her family. Virginia loved the Lord and her family with complete devotion. She was always there for us, making any sacrifice necessary without complaint. Everything she did was done with love and kindness. She looked for the positive in everyone and could always find it. She was a wonderful wife, mother, grandmother and friend. Her smile and laughter made the darkest days bright. We were blessed to have known her. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Pleasant Hill Baptist Church, Pine Grove. Visitation at Pleasant Hill Baptist Church, Pine Grove, on Wednesday, March 2, from 10 a.m. until religious service at 2 p.m., with the Rev. Phillip McDaniel officiating. Burial in Pine Ridge Cemetery, La. 440, west of Tangipahoa. McKneely Funeral Home, Amite, in charge of arrangements. For an online guestbook, visit www.mckneelys.com. *************************************************************************** Obituary published in The Advocate (Baton Rouge): 12/13/2008 PHILLIPS, LARRY E. Mr. Larry E. Phillips, 56, died at North Oaks Medical Center in Hammond on Wednesday, Dec. 10, 2008. He was a native of Baton Rouge and a resident of Holden. Mr. Phillips was a maintenance operator at LSU and a member of Holden Baptist Church. He loved hunting, fishing and playing the bass guitar. Survivors include his two daughters, Pamela Franklin and Amy Bernard; two brothers, Alden Jr. and Keith Phillips; parents, Alden F. and Fannie Belle Ebey Phillips; sister, Brenda Duvall; and four grandchildren, Hannah, Jordyn, Gavin and Menzie. Preceded in death by his wife, Peggy B. Phillips. Family and friends are invited to the visitation at Holden Baptist Church on Saturday, Dec. 13, from 9 a.m. until the religious service at 11 a.m. Interment will follow in James Chapel Cemetery. Arrangements by Geisler Funeral Home of Albany. Online condolences may be expressed at www.geislerfuneralhome.net. *************************************************************************** Obituary published in The Advocate (Baton Rouge): 12/21/2005 PHILLIPS, MILDRED "SNOOKIE" SIMMONS Our beloved Snookie passed away on Sunday, Dec. 18, 2005, in Hammond. She was a native of Colfax and a longtime resident of Baton Rouge. She attended LSU in the 1940s and was retired from Copolymer's research section. She was past president of the Women's Business and Professional Club and past member of the Women's League of Voters. She was also a regular in the carpool line at St. Thomas More School during the 1990s. She was a frequent guest at her niece Marcia Balcolm's annual Southdowns Mardi Gras party. Snookie was a friend to all and taught many children how to swim in her backyard pool in Sherwood Forest. She was buried in Hammond on Monday, Dec. 19, in a small graveside service surrounded by close friends and relatives. She was preceded in death by her husband, Fredrick J. Phillips; parents, Eula Johnson Simmons and Ben Simmons; and nine brothers and sisters. She is survived by her brother, Jimmie Simmons; sisters-in-law, Carmen Simmons and Virginia Simmons; numerous nieces, including Marcia Balcolm, Lorry Trotter and husband Bill, Melanie Cormier and husband Terry, and Eula "Prissy" Oneal; and numerous nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews. In addition, she is survived by her close friend and caregiver, Marsha Bickham, daughter Robin and husband Francis. *************************************************************************** Obituary published in The Hammond Daily Star on: 11/2/2000 PHILLIPS, MENNETTE Amite - Mennette Phillips died Friday, Oct. 27, 2000. She was a housewife. She is survived by a son, Solomon Davis Sr., New Orleans; 10 grandchildren and 17 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by a son, John Henry Phillips. Dorothy Kemp will conduct the funeral Saturday at 11 a.m. at Angelic Funeral Home, Roseland. Burial will be in Butler Cemetery, Amite. *************************************************************************** Obituary published in The Advocate (Baton Rouge): 12/3/2008 PHILLIPS, MILLARD Millard Phillips, 67, a former longtime resident of Ponchatoula, passed away on Tuesday, Dec. 2, 2008, at his home in Walker. He was born in Springfield on Saturday, Nov. 15, 1941, son of the late Spencer William and Temple Rose McKinney Phillips. Mr. Phillips was a machine operator. Survivors include his wife of 45 years, Wilda Phillips; daughters, Debra Howell, Sheila Lott and Mary May; seven grandchildren, Rebecca, Rachael, Ricky Jr., Ashley, Jonathan, Steve and Keli; three great-grandchildren, Xavier, Ladyn and Jeremiah; sister, Rose Dominguez; and brother, James W. Phillips. Also preceded in death by three brothers, Tresca, Spencer and Ernest Phillips. Millard was a very giving, loving and helpful person. Visitation at Harry McKneely & Son Funeral Home, Hammond, on Friday, Dec. 5, from 9 a.m. until religious service at 2 p.m., with Ricky Howell Sr. officiating. Interment in McKinney Cemetery, Killian. An online guestbook is available at www.harrymckneely.com. *************************************************************************** Obituary published in The Advocate (Baton Rouge) on: 4/12/2011 PHILLIPS, MILTON A., SR. Milton A. Phillips Sr. was born Feb. 12, 1951, in Kentwood to James B. and Pauline Robinson Phillips. He died Monday, April 11, 2011, at his residence in Kentwood. He was preceded in death by his parents; three brothers, Tom Ed, Alvie and Johnny Phillips; three sisters, Gracie Dean Phillips Edward, Annie Lea Phillips Duggan and Jesse "Cordy" Phillips Stevens; two nephews, Thomas "T" Phillips and Christopher Phillips; three nieces, Helen Dean Street, Lois Mims and Helen Phillips Wascom. He is survived by his wife of 31 years, Robin Trahan Phillips, formerly of Houma; daughter, Anita D. Brecheen, Kentwood; three sons, Milton A. Phillips Jr., Kentwood, Justin J. Phillips and his wife, Nicole, Osyka, Miss., and Adam Chaney, Denham Springs; six grandchildren, William D. Brecheen, Graci M., Allana B., Justin, Jr. and Camryn N. Phillips and Olivia Chaney. He worked for Karl Ott Jr. for more than 20 years in the logging business, then started boilermaking in 1997 until diagnosed with cancer in 2009. Visitation at McKneely Funeral Home, Kentwood, from 6 p.m. until 9 p.m. Thursday and from 11 a.m. until religious service at 2 p.m. Friday, April 15. Services conducted by Rev. Milton Kliesch. Interment Pine Ridge Cemetery, Kentwood. For an online guestbook, visit http://www.mckneelys.com. *************************************************************************** Obituary published in The Hammond Daily Star on: 2/28/2003 PHILLIPS, MOSE JR. Covington - Mose Phillips Jr., 84, died Monday, Feb. 24, 2003, at IHS Slidell Rehabilitation Center. He was a retired truck driver and a veteran of the U.S Army. He is survived by three sisters, Mary Phillips, Ella Selmon and Rosella James, all of Covington. He was preceded in death by his parents. Visitation will be Saturday at Mt. Pilgrim Baptist Church, Covington, from 9 a.m. until the Rev. Clayton Neal conducts the funeral at 11. Burial will be in Wilson Cemetery, Covington. Richardson Funeral Home, Hammond, is in charge. *************************************************************************** Obituary published in The Advocate (Baton Rouge): 6/13/2008 PHILLIPS, OLA MAE "SUGARFOOT" A resident of Magnolia, Miss., she died Thursday, June 12, 2008, at her home. She was 84 and a native of Washington Parish. Visitation at McKneely Funeral Home, Kentwood, on Friday from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Visitation resumes Saturday from 8 a.m. until religious service at 11 a.m., conducted by the Rev. Milton Kliesch and Brother Dennis Walker. Interment in East Fork Cemetery, Kentwood. Survived by two daughters, Bonnie Phillips, New Orleans, and Wendy Phillips, Magnolia; two sons, Edward Phillips and his wife, Anita, McComb, Miss., and Patrick Phillips and his fiancˇe, Janet Broome, Wesson, Miss.; son-in-law, William Rhodus, Isabel, La.; 12 grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; two sisters, Betty Doris Kralicek, Choctaw, Ark., and Wilda R. Elarton, Osyka, Miss.; and brother, Nerlie Smith, Kentwood. Preceded in death by her parents, Nerlie Smith and Myrtle Bankston Smith; three brothers, Wilbern E. Smith, Wendell G. Smith and Bobby R. Smith; and two sisters, Beatrice E. Smith and Arelia L. Gill. For more information, visit http://www.mckneelys.com. *************************************************************************** Obituary published in The Hammond Daily Star on: 8/19/2001 PHILLIPS, PATRICIA ANN Wichita Falls, Texas - Patricia Ann Phillips, 55, died Friday, Aug. 17, 2001, in Wichita Falls. She was a native of Donaldsonville and a housewife. Survivors include her husband, Jerry Douglas Phillips of Wichita Falls; her daughter and son, Louise Phillips and Timothy Scott Phillips, both of Wichita Falls; her mother, Therese Marretta, Independence; her sisters, Gladys Williams of Tickfaw and Jeannette Richard of New Caney, Texas; and her brothers, Larry Albaral of Kenner, and Kenneth Albaral of River Ridge. The funeral will be held at Owens & Brumley Funeral Home, Wichita Falls, Monday at 2:30 p.m. The Rev. Bill Fitzgerald will conduct the service. Burial will be in Crestview Memorial Park in Wichita Falls. *************************************************************************** Obituary published in The Advocate (Baton Rouge): 11/3/2004 PHILLIPS, ROBERT JOSEPH A resident and native of Ponchatoula, he died Saturday, Oct. 30, 2004, at North Oaks Medical Center, Hammond. He was 71. Visitation at Harry McKneely & Son Funeral Home chapel, Ponchatoula, from 9 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 4, until service at 1 p.m. Interment in Sand Hill Cemetery. He is survived by three sons, Robert Joseph Phillips Jr., Wayne Allen Phillips and Walter James Phillips, all of Ponchatoula; two daughters, Camilla Ann Phillips and Kathy "Joe" Phillips, both of Ponchatoula; mother, Alice Coughin Phillips Turcotte of Ponchatoula; two brothers, Harry James Phillips of Hammond and John Andrew Phillips of Houston; a sister, Pearl Whalen of Houston; eight grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his father, Harry Phillips; and wife, Virginia Pompeo Phillips. He was a member of American Legion Post 0047. *************************************************************************** Obituary published in The Advocate (Baton Rouge): 10/5/2005 PHILLIPS, SALLIE EVELYN LILLIE She was born March 12, 1920, in Gillsburg, Miss., and died at 6:22 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2005, at Baton Rouge General Medical Center-Bluebonnet. She was 85 and a resident of St. Gabriel. Visitation at McKneely Funeral Home, Kentwood, from 9 a.m. until religious services at 11 a.m. Wednesday, conducted by her brother-in-law, Harlon Toney. Interment in New Zion Cemetery, Kentwood. Survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Linda and David Carmena; son and daughter-in-law, Gary and Roxann Phillips; grand- sons, Chris Carmena and Duane, Garrison and Jeff Phillips; granddaughters, Kelly Carmena, Amanda and her husband David Stanton and Gabrielle Phillips; great-grandsons, John and Jacob Phillips; stepgrandson, Zack Cook; sisters, Vernie Varden, Lettie Mae Dillon, Hattie Ognibene and Helen "Missy" Simmons; and brother, Aubrey Lillie. She was preceded in death by her husband, Flynn E. Phillips Sr.; son, Elton Phillips; daughters, Betty Jean, Pearline and Carolyn Corine Phillips; parents, Lem Howard and Corine Woodward Lillie; brothers, Troy, Pierce and L. H. Lillie; and sister, Annie Toney. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Memorial and Honor Program, St. Jude Children's Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105-1942. We love you, will miss you and thank you for all the wonderful lessons about nature, life and family. *************************************************************************** Obituary published in The Advocate (Baton Rouge): 3/21/2010 PHILLIPS, SUDIE RIMES Mrs. Sudie Rimes Phillips, a loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, great-great-grandmother and sister, was born Sept. 30, 1925, and passed away at 9:30 a.m. Friday, March 19, 2010, at North Oaks Hospital, Hammond. She was 84 and a native and resident of Kentwood. Mrs. Sudie is survived by four daughters, Ginger Travis and husband Tommy, and Kathy Harrell and husband Bruce, all of Kentwood, Marcia Vogler and husband Rick, Mandeville, and Janet Meyer and husband Jimmy, Hammond; two sons, Adrian Phillips and wife Lauree, and Dennis Phillips and wife Cindy, all of Kentwood; brother, Clyde Rimes and wife Iola, Garland, Texas; 12 grandchildren, 25 great- grandchildren and a great-great granddaughter. She was preceded in death by her husband, Clyde Lea Phillips Sr.; parents, Samuel and Smythie Dykes Rimes; son, Clyde Lea Phillips Jr.; granddaughter, Cheryl Phillips; grandson, Davy Travis; three sisters and four brothers. Visitation at Pine Ridge Methodist Church, Tangipahoa, on Sunday, March 21, from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Visiting resumes at the church on Monday, March 22, from 8 a.m. until religious services at 11 a.m., with the Rev. Kevin Smith officiating. Interment in the Pine Ridge Cemetery, Tangipahoa. McKneely & Vaughn Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. An online guestbook and to view a video tribute is available at www.mckneelyvaughnfh.com. *************************************************************************** Obituary published in The Advocate (Baton Rouge) on: 1/10/1999 PHILLIPS, THOMAS EDGAR, SR. A carpenter and retired member of Carpenters Union Local No. 1098, he died at 8:30 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 9, 1999, at his residence in Denham Springs. He was 56 and a native of Kentwood. Visiting at Seale Funeral Home, Denham Springs, 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. Monday and after 10 a.m. Tuesday. Religious services at the funeral home at 1 p.m. Tuesday, conducted by the Rev. W.S. McMasters and the Rev. Benny Jones. Interment in Salem Cemetery, Denham Springs. Survived by wife, Ann Chavers Phillips; a daughter, Shant‰e Doubleday; a son, Thomas E. Phillips Jr.; three sisters, Annie L. Duggan, Brenda J. Gill and Jessie C. Stephens; five brothers, James B. Phillips III, Alvie L. Phillips, Larry S. Phillips, Milton A. Phillips and John L. Phillips; and two grandchildren, Meghan Phillips and Raycer Doubleday. Preceded in death by his parents, James B. Jr. and Helen Robison Phillips; a sister, Gracie D. Edwards; and father-in-law, John B. Chavers. Pallbearers will be Clyde Harrell, Brent Harrell, Darren Galloway, Clint Tetrick, Billy Vincent and Dennis Chavers Jr. *************************************************************************** Obituary published in The Advocate (Baton Rouge): 6/16/2005 PHILLIPS, TIMOTHY LAMAR, II A resident of Loranger, he died Tuesday, June 14, 2005, in Robert. He was 20 and a native of Ponchatoula. Visiting at Harry McKneely & Son Funeral Home chapel, Hammond, on Friday, June 17, from 10 a.m. until religious service at 11 a.m. He is survived by his mother and stepfather, Jina Stewart Clement and Rusty Clement of Loranger; father and stepmother, Tim Sr. and Robin Phillips of Fairview, Tenn.; two sisters, Georgie Johnson of Tickfaw and Thrysten Phillips of Robert; three brothers, Eric Williams of Loranger, Eric Phillips of Fairview, and Stephen Phillips of Nashville, Tenn.; maternal grandmother, Dot Hardy of Ponchatoula; and paternal grandparents, Lamar and Nancy Phillips of Jackson, Tenn. He was preceded in death by his maternal grandfather, Preston Stewart. He graduated from Fairview High School in Fairview in 2003. *************************************************************************** Obituary published in The Hammond Vindicator: 4/6/1951 PHILLIPS, VICTOR E. Services for Victor E. Phillips, 69, who died last Saturday, March 23, at Lallie Kemp hospital in Independence, were held Monday, March 26, from New Baptist Church in Baptist. Interment was in Baptist Cemetery. A native of Mississippi, he spent most of his life in and around Hammond where he was a member of the First Baptist Church. He is survived by his wife, the former Lucy Addison; his mother, who is in her 90's; one sister, three brothers and an adopted daughter, Mrs. Leola Jones. *************************************************************************** Obituary published in The Advocate (Baton Rouge) on: 5/28/2003 PHILLIPS, VIRGINIA POMPEO A resident of Ponchatoula, she died Saturday, May 24, 2003, at her residence surrounded by her family. She was 70 and a native of Connecticut. Visitation at Harry McKneely & Son Funeral Home, Ponchatoula, from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. Thursday and 8 a.m. to 9:45 a.m. Friday. Religious service at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Ponchatoula, at 10 a.m. Friday, conducted by the Rev. Justin Kauchak, O.P. Interment in Sand Hill Cemetery. Survived by her husband, Robert Joseph Phillips Sr.; two daughters, Camilla Ann Phillips Huszar and Kathy Jo Phillips; and three sons, Robert Joseph Phillips Jr., Wayne Allen Phillips and Walter James Phillips, all of Ponchatoula; a brother, Carmine Pompeo, Wayland, Mass.; three sisters, Rose Pompeo Phillips Mitchell, Ponchatoula, Geraldine Pompeo Passmor, Portland, Maine, and Anna Pompeo Locadie, New Gloster, Maine; eight grandchildren and a great-grandchild. Preceded in death by her father, Fortunato Pompeo; mother, Philomena Aliberti Pompeo DeDonato; and three brothers, Dominico, Antonio and Rocco Pompeo. *************************************************************************** File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/la/tangipahoa/obits/obitssur/phillips.txt