Gertrude Lyons Phillips, 93, went to be with her Lord on November 4, 2011 at Middle TN Medical Center. Previously from Kingsport, she had resided in Murfreesboro for the past 5 years, lovingly cared for by her daughter and son-in-law, Dan and Alice Frazer. She was preceded in death by her devoted husband, Clyde M. Phillips, on November 5 1998.
Gertrude is survived by her son and daughter-in-law Gary and Jackie Phillips of Roanoke, VA, her two daughters and sons-in-laws, Alice and Dan Frazer of Murfreesboro, TN and Mary and Wayne Phelps of Louisburg, NC, sister June Cox of Birmingham, AL, 6 Grandchildren, and 9 Great Grandchildren.
Our beloved "mammy's" stories, prayers, and I love you's will be missed. She devoted her life to family.
A memorial service will be conducted at 2:00 pm Wednesday November 9th at the Hamlett Dobson Funeral Home Chapel in downtown Kingsport. Burial will be at Oak Hill Memorial Park beside her beloved husband.