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Submitted: 11/16/15 • Approved: 11/24/15 • Last Updated: 11/19/17 • R1110821-G1110820-S3
James
Korea
February 28, 1932 - April 10, 2015
*Obituary
Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette
Sunday, April 12, 2015
SPRINGDALE - James "Jim" Robert Phillips, 83, of Springdale, died Friday, April 10, 2015 at Circle of Life Hospice in Springdale. He was born Feb. 28, 1932 in Fair Play, Mo. to James Edgar and Verbal McCrory Phillips.
Jim was a General Sales Manager of Hiland Dairy. He served in the Korean Conflict and was a long standing member of the Kiwanis Club and the Elks Lodge. Jim's hobbies included traveling, dancing, attending sporting events, and socializing. He was a devoted grandfather who enjoyed spoiling his grandchildren and attending their activities. Jim was a member of First United Methodist Church in Springdale.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Kay Phillips; one grandson, Kyler Thompson; and one sister, Alta Gordon.
Survivors include one son, Kenton Phillips of Springdale; one daughter, Kaysha Thompson and husband Jeff of Bethel Heights; one brother, Mackie Phillips and wife Mary of Springfield, Mo.; two grandchildren, Kourtney and Cooper Thompson.
Graveside service will be Tuesday, April 14, 2015 at 12 p.m. at Friendship Cemetery with Military Honors, followed by a memorial service at 2 p.m. at First United Methodist Church in Springdale with Rev. Judy VanHoose and Rev. Audie Long officiating.
Visitation will be Monday from 5 to 7 p.m. at Sisco Funeral Chapel of Springdale.
Memorials may be made to Circle of Life Hospice, 901 Jones Road, Springdale, AR 72764 and First United Methodist Church, 206 W. Johnson Ave.
Online condolences may be left at www.siscofuneral.com.
Karen
October 13, 1941 - November 21, 2013
*Obituary
Northwest Arkansas Times
Friday, November 22, 2013
SPRINGDALE — Karen Kay Phillips, 72, of Springdale passed away Thursday, Nov. 21, 2013, at Springdale. She was born Oct. 13, 1941, in Creston, Iowa, to Carl Owen and Audrey Colleen Canard Emerson.
Kay was a homemaker and member of First United Methodist Church in Springdale. She enjoyed spending time with her family at the lake swimming and waterskiing.
She was preceded in death by one grandson, Kyler Thompson; and her brother, Robert Emerson.
Survivors include her husband, Jim Phillips of the home; one son, Kenton Phillips of Springdale; one daughter, Kaysha Thompson and husband, Jeff, of Bethel Heights; two sisters, Carolyn Peterson of Greenland and Marilyn Gay of Springdale; and two grandchildren, Kourtney Thompson and Cooper Thompson.
Funeral services will be Saturday, Nov. 23, 2013, at 2 p.m. at First United Methodist Church in Springdale, with the Rev. Judy VanHoose and the Rev. Audie Long officiating.
Visitation will be today from 5 to 7 p.m. at Sisco Funeral Chapel of Springdale.
Memorials may be made to Circle of Life Hospice, 901 Jones Road, Springdale, AR 72762; or First United Methodist Church, 206 W. Johnson Ave., Springdale, AR 72764.
Online condolences may be made at www.siscofuneral.com.
Married February 14, 1964
Contributed on 11/16/15 by wfields55
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