Murrell Lee PHILLIPS

Murrell Lee PHILLIPS

Male 1915 - 2002  (86 years)

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  • Name Murrell Lee PHILLIPS  [2
    • Murrell Lee Phillips, 86, Athens, Alabama, died August 9, 2002, at his residence.

      Funeral services were held Wednesday, August 14, 2002, at 11 a.m. at Mt. Pisgah Baptist Church in Athens, AL, with Dr. Juaken Dumas and Dr. Arnold Hon officiating. Burial was in Mt. Pisgah Cemetery with Ardmore Memorial Funeral Home in charge.

      Mr. Phillips was born on November 28, 1915, in Carmi, Illinois, to the late Everett Phillips and Cora Belle Hale Phillips.

      He was a member of the Mt. Pisgah Baptist Church.

      Survivors include one son, Bob Phillips and wife Sophie of Stillwater, Oklahoma; one daughter, Joyce Kiefer and husband Stan of Athens, AL; one brother, William Phillips of Bullhead City, Arizona; six grandchildren, Brian Phillips, Sharon Phillips, Jeremy Kiefer, Jason Kiefer, Joel Kiefer, and Amy Dice.

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      Created by Mary Jo [1]
    Birth 28 Nov 1915  Carmi, White Co., Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4, 5
    Gender Male 
    Census 1940  Living with step-father and mother in Hammond, Lake Co., Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Fact Son of Everett Phillips and Cora Belle Hale Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 5
    Death 9 Aug 2002  Athens, Limestone Co., Alabama Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 5
    Burial Mount Pisgah Cemetery, Athens, Limestone Co., Alabama Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I44200  Main Tree
    Last Modified 14 Mar 2024 

    Family Betty Jayne CHUCH,   b. 05 Jul 1920, Gary, Lake Co., Indiana Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Jun 1999, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years) 
    Marriage 18 Oct 1941  [3
    Children 
     1. Robert Lee PHILLIPS
     2. Joyce Elaine PHILLIPS
    Family ID F01692  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 14 Mar 2024 

  • Headstones
    Murrell Lee Phillips and Betty Jayne Chuch Headstone
    Murrell Lee Phillips and Betty Jayne Chuch Headstone
    Murrell L. Phillips and his wife Betty, daughter of Gabriel Chuch and Marie Hodis, are buried in the Mount Pisgah Cemetery in Athens, Limestone co., Alabama.

    Created by: Mary Jo
    Photo Added by: Mary Jo

  • Sources 
    1. [S10998] Find A Grave: Obituary Notice for Murrell Lee Phillips.

    2. [S02902] Personal Information from Andrew A. Chuch.

    3. [S02329] Find A Grave Website.

    4. [S10077] Ancestry.com: U.S. World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947.

    5. [S7570] Ancestry.com: U.S. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.

    6. [S10999] 1940 Census Hammond, Lake County, Indiana.