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IN LOVING MEMORY OF Nancy G. Phillips
Nancy G.
Phillips
July 21, 1920 – May 6, 2008
Nancy G. Phillips' Obituary
NANCY G. PHILLIPS
ADA-Graveside services for Nancy G. Phillips, 87, Ada, are 10:00 a.m. Saturday at Allen Cemetery in Allen, Oklahoma, Rev. Carol Reich officiating. The family will receive friends from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. Friday evening at Criswell Funeral Home.
Mrs. Phillips died on Tuesday, May 6, 2008, at Ada Retirement and Care Center. She was born July 21, 1920, at Western Grove, Arkansas, to John W. and Ida Potts Jarrett. She moved to this area by wagon in 1926 from Arkansas with her family and graduated from Allen High School. She then moved to Richmond, California where she lived for 33 years. She worked in the shipyard at Richmond, California, for a while during WWII, and later was employed by Cutter Pharmaceutical Lab. She moved back to Ada from California in 1973. She was affiliated with Asbury United Methodist Church, Ada. She was a Reach to Recovery volunteer at Valley View Regional Hospital for about 20 years, and active in breast cancer and cancer support groups at Valley View Hospital.
She married Herman W. Phillips on March 28, 1942, at Allen. He preceded her in death on January 4, 1974, at Ada.
Survivors include many nieces and nephews including Mary F. Murray, Ada; Philip D. Pate, Branson, Missouri; Donna Orme, North Branch, Minnesota; Jean Norman, near Houston, Texas; Don Jarrett, Red Bluff, California; Marty (Jarrett) Wheat, Brentwood, California; Billy Wayne Jarrett, California; Carolyn (Jarrett) Beggs, Chapman, Kansas; Jim and Charles W. Jarrett, Valley Springs, Arkansas; Minnie (Jarrett) Lehman, Harrison, Arkansas; Bertha (Jarrett) Wilson, Grand Rapids, Minnesota; Phillip Sowards, Tulsa; and Carolyn (Sowards) Boyles, Allen; several grand nieces and nephews including A. Scott Murray, Temecula, California; John W. Murray, Greer, South Carolina; John Pate, Branson, Missouri; Stephen Pate, Branson, Missouri; Andrew Pate, Alaska; Sarah (Pate) Penney, Owasso; John Wheat, Brentwood, California; Chondra (Wheat) Winger, California and Bob Orme, Minnesota; and a special cousin-in-law and friend, Naomi Phillips, Harrison, Arkansas.
Bearers are A. Scott Murray, John S. Murray, John C. Pate, Stephen Pate, Phillip Sowards and Keenan Murray.
Criswell Funeral Home
ADA-Graveside services for Nancy G. Phillips, 87, Ada, are 10:00 a.m. Saturday at Allen Cemetery in Allen, Oklahoma, Rev. Carol Reich officiating. The family will receive friends from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. Friday evening at Criswell Funeral Home.
Mrs. Phillips died on Tuesday, May 6, 2008, at Ada Retirement and Care Center. She was born July 21, 1920, at Western Grove, Arkansas, to John W. and Ida Potts Jarrett. She moved to this area by wagon in 1926 from Arkansas with her family and graduated from Allen High School. She then moved to Richmond, California where she lived for 33 years. She worked in the shipyard at Richmond, California, for a while during WWII, and later was employed by Cutter Pharmaceutical Lab. She moved back to Ada from California in 1973. She was affiliated with Asbury United Methodist Church, Ada. She was a Reach to Recovery volunteer at Valley View Regional Hospital for about 20 years, and active in breast cancer and cancer support groups at Valley View Hospital.
She married Herman W. Phillips on March 28, 1942, at Allen. He preceded her in death on January 4, 1974, at Ada.
Survivors include many nieces and nephews including Mary F. Murray, Ada; Philip D. Pate, Branson, Missouri; Donna Orme, North Branch, Minnesota; Jean Norman, near Houston, Texas; Don Jarrett, Red Bluff, California; Marty (Jarrett) Wheat, Brentwood, California; Billy Wayne Jarrett, California; Carolyn (Jarrett) Beggs, Chapman, Kansas; Jim and Charles W. Jarrett, Valley Springs, Arkansas; Minnie (Jarrett) Lehman, Harrison, Arkansas; Bertha (Jarrett) Wilson, Grand Rapids, Minnesota; Phillip Sowards, Tulsa; and Carolyn (Sowards) Boyles, Allen; several grand nieces and nephews including A. Scott Murray, Temecula, California; John W. Murray, Greer, South Carolina; John Pate, Branson, Missouri; Stephen Pate, Branson, Missouri; Andrew Pate, Alaska; Sarah (Pate) Penney, Owasso; John Wheat, Brentwood, California; Chondra (Wheat) Winger, California and Bob Orme, Minnesota; and a special cousin-in-law and friend, Naomi Phillips, Harrison, Arkansas.
Bearers are A. Scott Murray, John S. Murray, John C. Pate, Stephen Pate, Phillip Sowards and Keenan Murray.
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