R. B. Phillips

R.B. was preceded in death by his siblings, Lucille Phillips Gray, Edgar Jefferson “Jr” Phillips, and E.B. “Bud” Phillips.

He is survived by his loving wife Florence McLendon Phillips; daughter, Linda Yutzy and husband Keith; son, Jeffrey Mack Phillips and wife Gertrude Earp Phillips; grandson, Ian Michael Phillips; sisters, Irma Jean Phillips Ross and husband Norman, Betty Sue Phillips Hutchins and husband David and numerous nieces and nephews.

Services for R.B. Phillips, 82, of Nacogdoches will be held at 10:00 a.m. Friday, Dec. 13, 2013, at Cason Monk-Metcalf Sunset Chapel, Nacogdoches, with Rev. Rick Anderson officiating and full military honors provided by the United States Army. Interment will take place at 2:00 pm at Peebles Cemetery in Goodrich, Texas.

Visitation will be held from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 12, at Cason Monk-Metcalf. In lieu of flowers and food the family requests memorial donations to be offered to Bonita United Methodist Church, P.O Box 632701, Nacogdoches, Texas 75963 or a charity of your choice.

Arrangements are under the direction of Cason Monk-Metcalf Funeral Directors 5400 North Street, Nacogdoches, Texas