Johnson County TN Archives Obituaries.....Phillips, Bertha  July 2, 2006
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Elizabethton Star July 5, 2006
Bertha Phillips 





    Bertha Phillips, 83, 519 Locust Gap Road, Mountain City, passed away on 

Monday, July 3, 2006, at Sycamore Shoals Hospital. 





    Ms. Phillips had lived most of her life in Johnson County, but was born in 

Jenkins, Ky., on April 7, 1923 to the late Hobart and Luemma (McKinney) 

Tucker. Along with her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Paul 

Phillips; a son, Barry Phillips; and a grandson, Travis Phillips. 





    Bertha was a homemaker and enjoyed watching sports, especially the 

Kentucky Wildcats. She was of the Baptist faith and attended Locust Gap 

Freewill Baptist Church. 





    Survivors include two daughters, Polly Stien and husband Ed of Elgin, 

Ill., and Lisa Bunn and husband John of Elizabethton; three sons, John 

Phillips and wife Betty of Manassas, Va., Doug Phillips and wife Barbara of 

Butler, and Dale Phillips and wife Louise of Mountain City; two sisters, Jean 

Berry of Ohio and Irene Brassard of Tennessee; 11 grandchildren; nine great-

grandchildren; several nieces and nephews; and special friends, Bessie Moody 

and Margaret Cress. 





    Funeral services for Ms. Phillips will be conducted at 8 p.m. Wednesday, 

July 5, from the Charles B. Hux Memorial Chapel of Hux-Lipford Funeral Home 

with Rev. Ted Lewis officiating. A visitation will be held at the funeral home 

from 6 until 8 p.m. Wednesday, prior to the funeral service. Graveside 

services will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, July 6, in the Locust Gap Cemetery. 

Family, pallbearers and friends are asked to assemble at the cemetery by 10:45 

a.m. for services. At other times friends may call at the residence, 519 

Locust Gap Road, Mountain City. Online condolences may be sent to the Phillips 

family through our Web site, www.hux-lipford.com. 





    Arrangements for Ms. Phillips are in the care of the Hux-Lipford Funeral 

Home, 300 West Main Street, Mountain City, (423) 727-9221. 



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