William Bernard Phillips , 86 formerly of W. Second St. died January 30, 2010 at Frye Regional Medical Center, Hickory.
Born Andrews N.C. January 8, 1924 son of the late John and Della Love Phillips. He was preceded in death by his wife Marjorie Eloise Phillips .
Phillips retired as shop foreman with Carolina Freight Corp. and was a member of the First United Methodist Church. Past Master and Lectures of Masonic Lodge 505 AF&AM.
Survivors include two sons and daughter in law, Bayne & Becky Phillips, of Hickory, John Pitt & Chris Phillips of Crouse plus Six Grandchildren and spouses. Mark and Stacie Phillips of Utah, Lori Davis of Crouse, Crystal and Scott Essary of Hickory, Christopher and Stephanie Phillips of Lincolnton, Sgt. Andrew and Katie Phillips of Ft. Mitchell Ala., and Adam and Lindsay Phillips of Greenville, SC, ten great grandchildren and a sister Mary Morrow of Andrews.
Funeral Service will be Wednesday, February 3, 2010 at 3:00 PM First United Methodist Church with full Masonic Rites. with Rev. Rick Fite officiating,
Burial in City Memorial Cemetery. Family will receive friends from 2 to 2:45 PM at the church.
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Carpenter's Funeral Home -- 1100 East Main Street -- P. O. Box 607-- Cherryville, NC 28021 -- (704) 435-6711