Roanoke Times
Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc.
DATE: TUESDAY, January 18, 1994 TAG: 9401180257
SECTION: VIRGINIA PAGE: C2 EDITION: METRO
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DATELINE: BLACKSBURG LENGTH: Short
OBIT-PHILLIPS, GROVER WILLIAM
PHILLIPS, Grover William, 69, of Blacksburg, died Saturday, January 15,
1994, at the V.A. Medical Center in Salem. Mr. Phillips was born in Carroll
County, Virginia on November 8, 1924, a son of the late Cornelius Phillips and
Lomie Phillips Quesenberry. He was preceded in death by a half brother, Carson
Quesenberry. Surviving are one daughter, Patricia P. Altice, Roanoke; three
sons, Darrell Wayne Phillips, Ronald Bruce Phillips, and Randy Melvin
Phillips, all of Roanoke; four sisters, Icy P. Jarrell and Hattie P. Matherly,
both of Blacksburg, Ivory P. Graves, Salem, Avis P. Shaver, Pearisburg; one
brother, Genice V. Phillips, Shawsville; a special sister-in-law, Edith
Phillips, Shawsville. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday,
January 19, 1994, at McCoy Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Layne Board and
the Rev. E. H. Shaver officiating. Interment will follow in Roselawn Memorial
Gardens. The family will receive friends Tuesday from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at the
funeral home.
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