Millard Eugene Phillips

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      Sex: M

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Individual Information

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     Birth Date: 11 May 1937 - Ashley County, AR
    Christening: 
          Death: 2 Aug 2007 - Ashley County, AR ( at age 70)
         Burial: 4 Aug 2007 - Flat Creek Cemetery, Fountain Hill, Ashley, AR
 Cause of Death: 

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Parents

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         Father: Robert Ray Phillips 
         Mother: Ora Etta Hester 

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Spouses and Children

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1. *Edith Evelyn Scott
       Marriage: 22 Jan 1961
       Children:
                1. Living 
                2. Living 

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Notes

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General:

Nickname: Midge

Mr. Millard E. Phillips, 70, of Crossett, went to be with his Lord, Thursday at his
residence in Crossett. Mr. Phillips was a native of Fountain Hill; a resident of
Crossett for the past 44 years and a former resident of Hamburg. He was a veteran of
the National Guard having served six years and he graduated in 1959 from the
University of Arkansas at Monticello with a degree in Business Administration. He
retired from the Georgia Pacific Corporation Purchasing Department in 1990. He was an
active member of the First Baptist Church in Crossett having served as a Sunday
School teacher for many years and he was active in the Prayer Room Ministry. He was
an avid sport fan, loving the Arkansas Razorbacks, Crossett Eagles and Hamburg Lions, especially watching his great-nieces and nephews perform. After retirement he spent many hours doing volunteer work at the local hospital helping others that could not help them selves. He was a loving husband, dad and granddad; spending time with his family that he was blessed with was one of his greatest pleasures. He is preceded in death by his parents, Robert Ray and Ora Hester Phillips. He is survived by his wife of 46 years, Edith Scott Phillips of Crossett; two daughters, Joni Phillips Krisell and husband, Tim, of Mablevale, AR and Julie Phillips Vaden and husband, Tim, of Crossett; two brothers, Bill Phillips and wife Jo Ann, of Crossett and James Phillips and wife, Maxine, of Houston, TX; two sisters, Elsa Cason and husband, Velton, of Fountain Hill and Gladys Lane and husband, Charles, of Lubbock, TX; a granddaughter, Meredith
Brooke Krisell and many loving nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Funeral services are 2 p.m., Saturday at the First Baptist Church in Crossett with Rev. Jeff Smart and Keith Long officiating. Burial will be in the Flat Creek Cemetery. Pallbearers are Terry Phillips, Chris Kelley, Sam Evans, Keith Long, Craig McRae, Jack McDonald, Chris Sexton, Tony Hartley and Earl Murphy. Honorary pallbearers are Greg Rabalais, Damon Dean, James Russell, Tommy Hooks, Charles Baxley, Howard Watts, L.A. Collins and Edwin Johnson. Memorials may be made to the
First Baptist Church of Crossett Building Fund, 701 Main Street, Crossett, AR 71635. Visitation is 6-8 p.m., Friday.