Verna Phillips, 77, of Amarillo died Sunday, March 16, 2014.
Services will be at 2 p.m. Thursday in Memorial Park Funeral Home with Mark Phillips and Kyle Black, pastors, officiating. Burial will be at Memorial Park Cemetery. Arrangements are by Memorial Park Funeral Home, 6969 E. Interstate 40.
Verna was born Jan. 14, 1937, in Ryan, Okla., to Robert and Willie M. Steed. She was raised in Childress and graduated from Childress High School. Verna married Donald Phillips on Feb. 26, 1956, in Childress. The couple soon moved to Amarillo where they owned and operated Phillips Business Services until 1987. Donald passed away March 30, 1987. Verna then worked for Potter County Adult Probation Services until her retirement. She was a huge NASCAR fan and her favorite driver by far was Jeff Gordon. Verna was also a huge fan of Neil Diamond. She lived one of her dreams once when her daughters and her daughter-in-law drove to Oklahoma City and saw Neil Diamond in concert. Verna was a great mother and was very active in her children's activities. She was a big supporter of the Caprock Band. Verna was a loving and devoted wife, mother, sister, grandmother and friend, and she will be forever missed.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Donald Phillips.
Survivors include her son, Mark Phillips and wife Debbie of Amarillo; two daughters, Jan Teague and husband Alan and Kristi Hofmann and husband Marc, all of Amarillo; a brother, Ray Steed and wife Shirley of Bath, Pa.; two brothers-in-law, Mike Phillips and wife Betty and Daryl Phillips and wife Leay; grandchildren, Amy Medrano, Tina Brohlin and husband Toby, Scott Teague, Donnie Teague and wife Yolanda, Holly Mason and husband Bobby, Ashleigh Carney and husband Tanner, Kelsey Bowers, Madison Bowers and Ava Bowers; nine great-grandchildren, Vanessa, Christian and Mario Medrano, Keegan Barnett, Ryan Barnett, Lennon Brohlin, Kianna Mason, Brayden Carney and Brody Carney.
The family suggest memorials be to Buchanan Street United Methodist Church, 617 N. Buchanan St., Amarillo TX, 79107.
The family wishes to extend thanks to Dr. Sergio Muniz and Interim Hospice, especially her primary caregivers Amy and Princess. She loved you all.
The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. today at the funeral home.
(Published in Amarillo Globe-News, March 19, 2014)
Services will be at 2 p.m. Thursday in Memorial Park Funeral Home with Mark Phillips and Kyle Black, pastors, officiating. Burial will be at Memorial Park Cemetery. Arrangements are by Memorial Park Funeral Home, 6969 E. Interstate 40.
Verna was born Jan. 14, 1937, in Ryan, Okla., to Robert and Willie M. Steed. She was raised in Childress and graduated from Childress High School. Verna married Donald Phillips on Feb. 26, 1956, in Childress. The couple soon moved to Amarillo where they owned and operated Phillips Business Services until 1987. Donald passed away March 30, 1987. Verna then worked for Potter County Adult Probation Services until her retirement. She was a huge NASCAR fan and her favorite driver by far was Jeff Gordon. Verna was also a huge fan of Neil Diamond. She lived one of her dreams once when her daughters and her daughter-in-law drove to Oklahoma City and saw Neil Diamond in concert. Verna was a great mother and was very active in her children's activities. She was a big supporter of the Caprock Band. Verna was a loving and devoted wife, mother, sister, grandmother and friend, and she will be forever missed.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Donald Phillips.
Survivors include her son, Mark Phillips and wife Debbie of Amarillo; two daughters, Jan Teague and husband Alan and Kristi Hofmann and husband Marc, all of Amarillo; a brother, Ray Steed and wife Shirley of Bath, Pa.; two brothers-in-law, Mike Phillips and wife Betty and Daryl Phillips and wife Leay; grandchildren, Amy Medrano, Tina Brohlin and husband Toby, Scott Teague, Donnie Teague and wife Yolanda, Holly Mason and husband Bobby, Ashleigh Carney and husband Tanner, Kelsey Bowers, Madison Bowers and Ava Bowers; nine great-grandchildren, Vanessa, Christian and Mario Medrano, Keegan Barnett, Ryan Barnett, Lennon Brohlin, Kianna Mason, Brayden Carney and Brody Carney.
The family suggest memorials be to Buchanan Street United Methodist Church, 617 N. Buchanan St., Amarillo TX, 79107.
The family wishes to extend thanks to Dr. Sergio Muniz and Interim Hospice, especially her primary caregivers Amy and Princess. She loved you all.
The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. today at the funeral home.
(Published in Amarillo Globe-News, March 19, 2014)
Verna Phillips, 77, of Amarillo died Sunday, March 16, 2014.
Services will be at 2 p.m. Thursday in Memorial Park Funeral Home with Mark Phillips and Kyle Black, pastors, officiating. Burial will be at Memorial Park Cemetery. Arrangements are by Memorial Park Funeral Home, 6969 E. Interstate 40.
Verna was born Jan. 14, 1937, in Ryan, Okla., to Robert and Willie M. Steed. She was raised in Childress and graduated from Childress High School. Verna married Donald Phillips on Feb. 26, 1956, in Childress. The couple soon moved to Amarillo where they owned and operated Phillips Business Services until 1987. Donald passed away March 30, 1987. Verna then worked for Potter County Adult Probation Services until her retirement. She was a huge NASCAR fan and her favorite driver by far was Jeff Gordon. Verna was also a huge fan of Neil Diamond. She lived one of her dreams once when her daughters and her daughter-in-law drove to Oklahoma City and saw Neil Diamond in concert. Verna was a great mother and was very active in her children's activities. She was a big supporter of the Caprock Band. Verna was a loving and devoted wife, mother, sister, grandmother and friend, and she will be forever missed.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Donald Phillips.
Survivors include her son, Mark Phillips and wife Debbie of Amarillo; two daughters, Jan Teague and husband Alan and Kristi Hofmann and husband Marc, all of Amarillo; a brother, Ray Steed and wife Shirley of Bath, Pa.; two brothers-in-law, Mike Phillips and wife Betty and Daryl Phillips and wife Leay; grandchildren, Amy Medrano, Tina Brohlin and husband Toby, Scott Teague, Donnie Teague and wife Yolanda, Holly Mason and husband Bobby, Ashleigh Carney and husband Tanner, Kelsey Bowers, Madison Bowers and Ava Bowers; nine great-grandchildren, Vanessa, Christian and Mario Medrano, Keegan Barnett, Ryan Barnett, Lennon Brohlin, Kianna Mason, Brayden Carney and Brody Carney.
The family suggest memorials be to Buchanan Street United Methodist Church, 617 N. Buchanan St., Amarillo TX, 79107.
The family wishes to extend thanks to Dr. Sergio Muniz and Interim Hospice, especially her primary caregivers Amy and Princess. She loved you all.
The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. today at the funeral home.
(Published in Amarillo Globe-News, March 19, 2014)
Services will be at 2 p.m. Thursday in Memorial Park Funeral Home with Mark Phillips and Kyle Black, pastors, officiating. Burial will be at Memorial Park Cemetery. Arrangements are by Memorial Park Funeral Home, 6969 E. Interstate 40.
Verna was born Jan. 14, 1937, in Ryan, Okla., to Robert and Willie M. Steed. She was raised in Childress and graduated from Childress High School. Verna married Donald Phillips on Feb. 26, 1956, in Childress. The couple soon moved to Amarillo where they owned and operated Phillips Business Services until 1987. Donald passed away March 30, 1987. Verna then worked for Potter County Adult Probation Services until her retirement. She was a huge NASCAR fan and her favorite driver by far was Jeff Gordon. Verna was also a huge fan of Neil Diamond. She lived one of her dreams once when her daughters and her daughter-in-law drove to Oklahoma City and saw Neil Diamond in concert. Verna was a great mother and was very active in her children's activities. She was a big supporter of the Caprock Band. Verna was a loving and devoted wife, mother, sister, grandmother and friend, and she will be forever missed.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Donald Phillips.
Survivors include her son, Mark Phillips and wife Debbie of Amarillo; two daughters, Jan Teague and husband Alan and Kristi Hofmann and husband Marc, all of Amarillo; a brother, Ray Steed and wife Shirley of Bath, Pa.; two brothers-in-law, Mike Phillips and wife Betty and Daryl Phillips and wife Leay; grandchildren, Amy Medrano, Tina Brohlin and husband Toby, Scott Teague, Donnie Teague and wife Yolanda, Holly Mason and husband Bobby, Ashleigh Carney and husband Tanner, Kelsey Bowers, Madison Bowers and Ava Bowers; nine great-grandchildren, Vanessa, Christian and Mario Medrano, Keegan Barnett, Ryan Barnett, Lennon Brohlin, Kianna Mason, Brayden Carney and Brody Carney.
The family suggest memorials be to Buchanan Street United Methodist Church, 617 N. Buchanan St., Amarillo TX, 79107.
The family wishes to extend thanks to Dr. Sergio Muniz and Interim Hospice, especially her primary caregivers Amy and Princess. She loved you all.
The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. today at the funeral home.
(Published in Amarillo Globe-News, March 19, 2014)
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