Robeson County NcArchives Obituaries.....Phillips Sr., Edward R. 1914
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Robesonian Mon 6/22/1914
PHILLIPS, EDWARD R., SR.
 
Mr. E. R. Phillips, Sr., of. Allenton.
 
   Mr. E. R. Phillips, Sr., 83 years old, died Thursday night at 8:45 o’clock at 
his home two miles from Allenton.  He had been sick about 3 weeks.  Interment 
was made Saturday in family burying ground near the home, the funeral being 
conducted from the home by Rev. W. R. Davis, pastor of the East Lumberton 
Baptist church.  The wife of the deceased died about 25 years ago.  Six children 
survive – Mr. W. C. Phillips of Georgia, Misses Mary J. and Brunette and Messrs. 
E. R. and J. R. of Allenton, and Mrs. Lula Vaughn of Hope Mills.
   Mr. Phillips was one of Wisharts township’s oldest and most highly respected 
citizens, a Confederate veteran, and had been a member of Antioch Baptist church 
for many years.

[Additional comments:  Edward R. Phillips, Sr. son of John Phillips and wife 
Sarah Hester Phillips of the Burnt Island Community of eastern Robeson Co NC.  
He was married to Rosa Ann Mercer, daughter of Rowland Mercer, Sr. and wife Ora 
Smith Mercer.]

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