Mike Phillips
d. December 25, 2011
Mike Phillips
Mr. Mike Phillips, Jr.
Augusta, GA – Mr. Marcus F. “Mike” Phillips, Jr, 88, beloved husband for 63 years to Johnnie G. Phillips, entered into rest, Sunday, December 25, 2011 at University Hospital.
Mike was a member of Central Christian Church, a life member of BPOE ELKS, American Legion Post 63, a former member of the patch, North Augusta Country Club and Green Meadows golf club. He loved golfing and fishing. Mike served in the US Navy during WWII and was stationed in New Guinea. He retired from Georgia Natural Gas after 34 years of service.
In addition to his wife he is survived by: one son Marcus F. “Frankie” Phillips III; two sisters: Mary Sapp of Jacksonville, FLA and Betty Moore (Harry D.) of LaPorte, IN.; a number of nieces and nephews; special friends: Ann and Bobby Attaway, Millie and Billy Faulkner.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Marcus F. Phillips, Sr. and Essie R. Aldred Phillips; three sisters: Dorothy P. Cheek, Margaret P. Thaxton and Helen P. Timmerman; two nephews: Bill Sapp and Marcus Moore.
Funeral services will be held Wednesday, December 28, 2011 at 2:00 p.m. at Westover Memorial Park with Rev. Dr. Emmett Tip Carroll officiating.
Memorials may be made to Central Christian Church, 220 Crawford Ave., Augusta, GA 30904 or to a charity of one’s choice.
The family will receive friends Tuesday evening from 6:00 to 8:00 at Thomas Poteet & Son Funeral Directors, 214 Davis Rd., Augusta, GA 30907 (706) 364-8484. Please sign the guestbook at www.thomaspoteet.com
Augusta, GA – Mr. Marcus F. “Mike” Phillips, Jr, 88, beloved husband for 63 years to Johnnie G. Phillips, entered into rest, Sunday, December 25, 2011 at University Hospital.
Mike was a member of Central Christian Church, a life member of BPOE ELKS, American Legion Post 63, a former member of the patch, North Augusta Country Club and Green Meadows golf club. He loved golfing and fishing. Mike served in the US Navy during WWII and was stationed in New Guinea. He retired from Georgia Natural Gas after 34 years of service.
In addition to his wife he is survived by: one son Marcus F. “Frankie” Phillips III; two sisters: Mary Sapp of Jacksonville, FLA and Betty Moore (Harry D.) of LaPorte, IN.; a number of nieces and nephews; special friends: Ann and Bobby Attaway, Millie and Billy Faulkner.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Marcus F. Phillips, Sr. and Essie R. Aldred Phillips; three sisters: Dorothy P. Cheek, Margaret P. Thaxton and Helen P. Timmerman; two nephews: Bill Sapp and Marcus Moore.
Funeral services will be held Wednesday, December 28, 2011 at 2:00 p.m. at Westover Memorial Park with Rev. Dr. Emmett Tip Carroll officiating.
Memorials may be made to Central Christian Church, 220 Crawford Ave., Augusta, GA 30904 or to a charity of one’s choice.
The family will receive friends Tuesday evening from 6:00 to 8:00 at Thomas Poteet & Son Funeral Directors, 214 Davis Rd., Augusta, GA 30907 (706) 364-8484. Please sign the guestbook at www.thomaspoteet.com
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