Leslie Eugene Phillips © Enid News and Eagle 02-18-2010 Submitted by: Jo Aguirre
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ENID — The funeral service for Leslie Eugene Phillips, 69, will be at 11 a.m. Friday, Feb. 19, 2010, at Emmanuel Baptist Church with Rev. Cody Anderson officiating. Private family burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery with arrangements by Anderson-Burris Funeral Home.
He was born to Jesse Coy and Bessie Evelyn (Neff) Phillips on July 26, 1940, in Freedom, Okla., and passed away Monday, Feb. 15, 2010, at his home in Enid.
Les grew up east of Freedom and graduated from Freedom High School in 1959 and in the same year married Marna Lou Rose. He began his long career in the oil field service by working at Western Service and Champlin Petroleum.
In 1965 he married Mary Elizabeth Wilcox. He served in the 95th Oklahoma Army Reserve during the Vietnam War. In 1967, Les was one of the founders of Hamm and Phillips. In 1976, he founded Enid Mack Sales, where he was the owner and operator. Mary Beth died in 1995.
On October 3, 1998, he married Barbara K. Anguish in Ft. Worth, Texas, and they made their home in Enid. He enjoyed his family and friends and serving others. Les adored his grandkids and great-grandkids and enjoyed fishing, riding motorcycles and jeeping.
He is survived by his wife, Barbara, of the home; one son, Troy Phillips and wife Jill of Enid; four daughters, Leslyn Chitwood and husband Greg of Enid, Kristie Sullivan and husband Keith of Oklahoma City, Tracie Nabors and husband Roger of Frisco, Texas, and Leanne Lawter and husband Michael of McKinney, Texas: 11 grandchildren, Parks Phillips, Kandise Sissney and husband Jim, Trevor Spomer, Gideon and Emme Sullivan; Brandon Crumpley and wife Krystal, Ashley Corporon and husband Shawn, Tiffany and Stephanie Nabors, Jacob and Mikalyn Lawter; four great-grandchildren, Kamryn, Karstyn and Kollyn Sissney, and Colton Crumpley; two brothers, Gilbert Phillips and wife Pamela of Perry and Merlin Phillips and wife Lorene of Stillwater; two sisters, Betty Mantz and husband Roger and JoRetta Doctor of Alva; and nieces, nephews, friends and devoted employees.
Memorials may be made through the funeral home to Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, multiple myleoma cancer division.
Condolences may be made online at www.andersonburris.com.
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