1915
Dessie
2015
Dessie Irons Phillips
October 22, 1915 — August 29, 2015
Dessie Irons Phillips departed this life on Saturday, August 29, 2015, at the age of 99 years, 10 months, 7 days. She was born in Hardin County, Tennessee on October 22, 1915, the daughter of the late Bert and Myrtle Droke Irons. On August 21, 1935, she was united in marriage to Hays Phillips, who preceded her in death on August 13, 1993.
Dessie had worked for Bomar's Restaurant in Adamsville and retired from Brown Shoe Company in Savannah. She was a member of the Senior Citizens in Crump and the First Christian Church in Adamsville. She loved gardening, going to yard sales, and collecting glassware. She was a friend to everyone.
She is survived by a host of nieces and nephews.
In addition to her parents and her husband, she was preceded in death by her brother, Floise Irons.
Dessie had worked for Bomar's Restaurant in Adamsville and retired from Brown Shoe Company in Savannah. She was a member of the Senior Citizens in Crump and the First Christian Church in Adamsville. She loved gardening, going to yard sales, and collecting glassware. She was a friend to everyone.
She is survived by a host of nieces and nephews.
In addition to her parents and her husband, she was preceded in death by her brother, Floise Irons.
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Visitation
Monday, August 31, 2015
6:00 - 9:00 pm (Eastern time)
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Visitation
Tuesday, September 1, 2015
1:00 - 3:00 pm (Eastern time)
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Tuesday, September 1, 2015
Starts at 3:00 pm (Eastern time)
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