He was the son of John Jay Phillips, III and Lora Ethel (Ballard) Phillips.
He married Josephine Crawford Green, August 6, 1928, in Glasscock Co., Texas.
Glasscock Co., Ranchman Dies
Johnny Jay Phillips, 47, Glasscock County rancher, died in a hospital at 7:32 p.m. Monday, March 07, 1949, one day after being brought here for treatment.
Funeral will be held at 3 p.m. Wednesday in the First Baptist church at Garden City with the Rev. J. William Arnett, Big Spring, officiating. Burial will be in the Garden City cemetery beside the grave of his wife, Mrs. Josephine Green Phillips, who was killed in an automobile mishap below Garden City on Oct. 3, 1946.
A native of Howard County, he was born on January 11, 1902. Phillips had been reared in Howard and Glasscock counties. For many years he had operated a ranch on the Garden City road. He was an active member of the Garden City Baptist Church.
Surviving him are two sons, Johnny Phillips, 13, and Don Charles Phillips, 8; his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Phillips, Sr. Sterling City route; four brothers, O. R. Phillips, Midland, H. O. (Hub) Phillips, Garden City, V. E. Phillips, Brownfield, F. F. Phillips, Sterling City route; four sisters, Mrs. V. L. Cunningham, Odessa, Mrs. T. C. Rankin, Odessa, Mrs. A. W. Tryee , Ballinger and Mrs. J. D. Yancey, Texas City, Mrs. Clyde Arnold Briggs, a sister-in-law, will attend the services.
The body will lie in state at the Eberley chapel until 1 p.m. Thursday when it will be taken overland to Garden City. With one exception, the pallbearers will be the same as those who served at his wife's funeral. They are Cecil Wikerson, John H. Cox, C. G. Parsons, Frank Ramsell, Jewel White, W. D. Lipscomb, and E. C. McArthur.
By coincidence, Phillips' death came on the seventy-eighth birthday of his father.
He married Josephine Crawford Green, August 6, 1928, in Glasscock Co., Texas.
Glasscock Co., Ranchman Dies
Johnny Jay Phillips, 47, Glasscock County rancher, died in a hospital at 7:32 p.m. Monday, March 07, 1949, one day after being brought here for treatment.
Funeral will be held at 3 p.m. Wednesday in the First Baptist church at Garden City with the Rev. J. William Arnett, Big Spring, officiating. Burial will be in the Garden City cemetery beside the grave of his wife, Mrs. Josephine Green Phillips, who was killed in an automobile mishap below Garden City on Oct. 3, 1946.
A native of Howard County, he was born on January 11, 1902. Phillips had been reared in Howard and Glasscock counties. For many years he had operated a ranch on the Garden City road. He was an active member of the Garden City Baptist Church.
Surviving him are two sons, Johnny Phillips, 13, and Don Charles Phillips, 8; his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Phillips, Sr. Sterling City route; four brothers, O. R. Phillips, Midland, H. O. (Hub) Phillips, Garden City, V. E. Phillips, Brownfield, F. F. Phillips, Sterling City route; four sisters, Mrs. V. L. Cunningham, Odessa, Mrs. T. C. Rankin, Odessa, Mrs. A. W. Tryee , Ballinger and Mrs. J. D. Yancey, Texas City, Mrs. Clyde Arnold Briggs, a sister-in-law, will attend the services.
The body will lie in state at the Eberley chapel until 1 p.m. Thursday when it will be taken overland to Garden City. With one exception, the pallbearers will be the same as those who served at his wife's funeral. They are Cecil Wikerson, John H. Cox, C. G. Parsons, Frank Ramsell, Jewel White, W. D. Lipscomb, and E. C. McArthur.
By coincidence, Phillips' death came on the seventy-eighth birthday of his father.
He was the son of John Jay Phillips, III and Lora Ethel (Ballard) Phillips.
He married Josephine Crawford Green, August 6, 1928, in Glasscock Co., Texas.
Glasscock Co., Ranchman Dies
Johnny Jay Phillips, 47, Glasscock County rancher, died in a hospital at 7:32 p.m. Monday, March 07, 1949, one day after being brought here for treatment.
Funeral will be held at 3 p.m. Wednesday in the First Baptist church at Garden City with the Rev. J. William Arnett, Big Spring, officiating. Burial will be in the Garden City cemetery beside the grave of his wife, Mrs. Josephine Green Phillips, who was killed in an automobile mishap below Garden City on Oct. 3, 1946.
A native of Howard County, he was born on January 11, 1902. Phillips had been reared in Howard and Glasscock counties. For many years he had operated a ranch on the Garden City road. He was an active member of the Garden City Baptist Church.
Surviving him are two sons, Johnny Phillips, 13, and Don Charles Phillips, 8; his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Phillips, Sr. Sterling City route; four brothers, O. R. Phillips, Midland, H. O. (Hub) Phillips, Garden City, V. E. Phillips, Brownfield, F. F. Phillips, Sterling City route; four sisters, Mrs. V. L. Cunningham, Odessa, Mrs. T. C. Rankin, Odessa, Mrs. A. W. Tryee , Ballinger and Mrs. J. D. Yancey, Texas City, Mrs. Clyde Arnold Briggs, a sister-in-law, will attend the services.
The body will lie in state at the Eberley chapel until 1 p.m. Thursday when it will be taken overland to Garden City. With one exception, the pallbearers will be the same as those who served at his wife's funeral. They are Cecil Wikerson, John H. Cox, C. G. Parsons, Frank Ramsell, Jewel White, W. D. Lipscomb, and E. C. McArthur.
By coincidence, Phillips' death came on the seventy-eighth birthday of his father.
He married Josephine Crawford Green, August 6, 1928, in Glasscock Co., Texas.
Glasscock Co., Ranchman Dies
Johnny Jay Phillips, 47, Glasscock County rancher, died in a hospital at 7:32 p.m. Monday, March 07, 1949, one day after being brought here for treatment.
Funeral will be held at 3 p.m. Wednesday in the First Baptist church at Garden City with the Rev. J. William Arnett, Big Spring, officiating. Burial will be in the Garden City cemetery beside the grave of his wife, Mrs. Josephine Green Phillips, who was killed in an automobile mishap below Garden City on Oct. 3, 1946.
A native of Howard County, he was born on January 11, 1902. Phillips had been reared in Howard and Glasscock counties. For many years he had operated a ranch on the Garden City road. He was an active member of the Garden City Baptist Church.
Surviving him are two sons, Johnny Phillips, 13, and Don Charles Phillips, 8; his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Phillips, Sr. Sterling City route; four brothers, O. R. Phillips, Midland, H. O. (Hub) Phillips, Garden City, V. E. Phillips, Brownfield, F. F. Phillips, Sterling City route; four sisters, Mrs. V. L. Cunningham, Odessa, Mrs. T. C. Rankin, Odessa, Mrs. A. W. Tryee , Ballinger and Mrs. J. D. Yancey, Texas City, Mrs. Clyde Arnold Briggs, a sister-in-law, will attend the services.
The body will lie in state at the Eberley chapel until 1 p.m. Thursday when it will be taken overland to Garden City. With one exception, the pallbearers will be the same as those who served at his wife's funeral. They are Cecil Wikerson, John H. Cox, C. G. Parsons, Frank Ramsell, Jewel White, W. D. Lipscomb, and E. C. McArthur.
By coincidence, Phillips' death came on the seventy-eighth birthday of his father.
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