Martha Nell Phillips

MARTHA NELL PHILLIPS

was born in Ramer, Tennessee on August 1, 1928 the daughter of the late Horace and Roxie Robertson Chandler.

On June 18, 1951 she was united in marriage to Allen Brown Phillips, who preceded his wife in death on August 15, 2015.

Mrs. Phillips worked for Brown Shoe Company in Selmer, Tennessee until she and her husband opened their own business, Shiloh Souvenir Shop. She was a member of Shiloh Methodist Church, where she served as treasurer.
Mrs. Phillips loved to garden, grow flowers, traveling, collecting glass work, cooking, canning and making jellies. She also loved to crochet and quilt, and she was a member of Shiloh Quilters.

Mrs. Phillips departed this life on January 8, 2018 in Iuka, Mississippi at the age of 89 years, 5 months and 7 days.

She is survived by her son, Joseph Allen Phillips and his wife Nila of Shiloh, Tennessee.

two grandchildren, Justin Bradley Phillips and Kristina Phillips Franks, both of Savannah, Tennessee

four great grandchildren, Gavin Phillips, Grayson Phillips, Jackson Franks and Kingston Franks, all of Savannah, Tennessee

In addition to her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by one brother, Joe Ed Chandler and one sister, Georgia White.