PHILLIPS, Jessie Pearl 1918 - 2016

PHILLIPS, GRAHAM, WORKMAN, GERLING, CROZIER, BARNETT

Posted By: Joey Stark
Date: 1/23/2016 at 20:08:18

"The Fairfield Ledger"
Monday, January 18, 2016
Page 2

Jessie Pearl PHILLIPS

Jessie Pearl PHILLIPS, 97, of Keosauqua, died at 7:20 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 16, 2016, at Keosauqua Health Care Center, where she had resided since December 2013.

The funeral will be at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at Pedrick Funeral Home in Keosauqua, with the Rev. Mark Clark officiating. Cremation will follow the service.

Visitation, with family present, will be 9:30-10:30 a.m. Wednesday prior to the service.

Memorials to Good Samaritan Hospice can be left at the funeral home or mailed to the family at 18289 Highway 1, Keosauqua 52565.

Mrs. PHILLIPS was born June 5, 1918, near Tracy in Marion County, the daughter of Joseph and Flora SHILLING GRAHAM. She married LaVerne A. PHILLIPS Jan. 12, 1936, in Des Moines. He died March 9, 1996.

Mr. and Mrs. PHILLIPS farmed in the Winchester community between Birmingham and Stockport until retiring to Keosauqua in 1993. She was a farm homemaker, wife, mother and grandmother.

Survivors include: two sons, Robert PHILLIPS and Bev of Boone and Daniel PHILLIPS and Stacey Heckart of Keosauqua; two daughters, Karen WORKMAN and Richard of Keosauqua and Mildred GERLING and Allan of Wheeling, West Virginia; eight granddaughters; eight great-grandsons; five great-granddaughters; one great-great-grandson; one great-great-granddaughter, and eone (sic) sister, Eliza CROZIER of Knoxville.

In addition to her husband, she was preceded in death by: three sisters, Nell and Ona BARNETT and June GRAHAM; five brothers, Clark Shilling, Buell, Marsh and Melvin GRAHAM and Albert GRAHAM in infancy; and one gradddaughter.

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