Obit of Phillips, Hiram Allen - Leflore County, Oklahoma Submitted by: Gene Phillips 10 Jun 2007 Return to Leflore County Archives: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/leflore/leflore.htm ===================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ===================================================================== ::Cremated-Callaghan FH--Livermore CA Phillips, Hiram Allen HIRAM ALLEN PHILLIPS Passed on January 23, 2007 at age 76 in Tracy, CA. He is survived by his wife, Karen Phillips of Tracy; children, Janie (Ralph) Corum, Steve (Joanne) Bretz, Stephanie (Tim) Harrah, Donivan Bretz-Seymour and Norm (Robyn) Phillips; 11 grandchildren, Suzanne, Jeromy, Melissa, Elizabeth, Brian, Royce, Shawn, Tim, Chris, Tiffany and Bronte and 8 great-grandchildren with one on the way. Hiram was born to Gusty Guy and Nellie Jane Phillips in Spiro, OK on April 9, 1930. The family came to California in 1939 and settled in Visalia. Graduated from Visalia High in 1948, served proudly in the U.S. Marine Corps from 1948 - 1950 and came to Livermore in 1951 where he worked at the Fuseworks from 1951 - 1953 and lived in Livermore until 1978. During the years in Livermore, Mr. Phillips worked at Lawrence Livermore National Lab for 35 years as a Supplies & Distribution Supervisor retiring in 1988. He lived in Tracy from 1978 - 1988 and in 1988 Mr. Phillips and his wife spent the remaining years of life travelling, spending winters in Arizona and summers on the Oregon Coast and enjoyed RVing throughout North America. Mr. Phillips was a longtime member of the Livermore-Pleasanton Elks Lodge B.P.O.E.; partner of Norm's Towing since 1981 in Livermore; member of the Golden Anchor Boat Club of Tracy and served as the commandeer for 3 years. Services will be Saturday, February 10th, 10 a.m. at the Chapel of Callaghan Mortuary, 3833 East Ave., Livermore, CA. Cremation entrusted to Callaghan Mortuary. Contributions to the American Heart Association, 11200 Golf Links Road, Oakland, CA 94607. CALLAGHAN MORTUARY 925-447-2942 Published in the Times-Herald on 2/6/2007. --------------------------------------------------------------------- Return to LeFlore County Archives: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/leflore/leflore.htm