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Rush Springs Gazette Thursday, October 4, 1945, front page Milos Milam "Miles" Phillips "M.M. Phillips, 69, Dies In Home of Daughter Here Funeral service was conducted Monday from the Missionary Baptist Church for M.M. Phillips, who died Sunday in the home of his daughter, Mrs. Clifton Cast, here. The pastor, W. Barry Garrett preached the sermon. Interment was made in the local cemetery under the supervision of Callaway and Mullican. Miles Milon Phillips was born in Illinois on the 28th day of March 1876, he departed this life on Sept. 30, at 10:30pm. He was 69 years, 6 months, and 2 days of age. He went to Texas with his parents in 1881 and settled at Poolville, Parker county, where he grew to manhood. He was married to Nipsie Pool in 1897; to this union were born 6 children, five of whom are living; one died in infancy. They are Labon of Ft. Worth, Texas; Mrs. Trudie Thompson of Yukon; Mrs. Juanita Cast of Rush Springs; Lowell in in the army stationed at Alexandria, La.; Orbon who spent 3 years with the Eng. Corps in the South Pacific, now has his discharge and will make his home at Poolville, Texas. He is also survived by 4 brothers, 8 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren. His wife preceded him in death 16 years ago. Mr. Phillips professed religion when a young man and he and his wife joined the Poolville Baptist Church and were baptized together." |
Rush Springs Gazette September 20, 1945 Nipsie Delania [Poole] Phillips We received word of the death of one of our dear mothers Mrs. Nipsey Phillips who leaves two daughters, Mrs. Ben Thompson and Mrs. Clifton Cast of Acme and three boys, Mr. Labon Phillips of Chico, Texas and Lowell and Orbin at home besides a host of other friends and relatives. The funeral was held at the Baptist Church at Rush Springs by Rev. Waggoner and burial was in the Rush Springs cemetery on Thursday. The community extends its sympathy to the bereaved family in this dark trying hour, but we all die as we live and will meet her in that great beyond where no more sad farewells are said. |
Rush Springs Gazette June 1929 Mattie Duncan [Poole] Phillips The angel of death visited our community on Saturday morning and took Mrs. Mattie Phillips. She was a sister to Mrs. Nipsie Phillips who was buried only last week. She leaves to mourn her death two boys and three girls, T.J. and William, Lucy Nan and Inez and Mrs. Tom Steuart, and one sister in Texas and a host of other relatives and friends. Funeral services were held at the Baptist Church by Rev. H.E. Waggoner. Burial was in the Rush Springs Cemetery by the side of her husband. Mrs. Phillips was a Christian woman and set a good example for her children to follow." |
Rush Springs Gazette February 6, 1997 Myrtle May [Sharp] Phillips Myrtle May Phillips, 92, of Rush Springs died Wed Jan 29, 1997 in Grady Memorial Hospital in Chickasha. Graveside service was held at 2 pm, Saturday Feb 1 in Rush Springs Cemetery under the directions of Callaway-Smith-Cobb Funeral Home with Rev Lynn Plant officiating. Mrs Phillips was born Feb 16, 1904 in Idabel, the daughter of Arthur C.and Martha L. [Young] Sharp. She married Benjamin Charles Phillips in Idabel on 19 Sep 1924. She had lived in Rush Springs most of her life and was a resident of Convalescent Center in Chickasha. She attended Idabel schools and was a housewife. She was preceded in death by one son, Marion Phillips, two daughters, Maddie Jordan and Minnie Goff. Survivors include 12 grandchildren, Eugene Phillips of Moore, Carla Gamblin of Tyler, Texas, Carl Moulder, Pat Pursley, Patty Caveny, and Kathy Alfred of Rush Springs, Charles Goff of Inola, Dale Goff, James Goff of Chickasha, and Ronnie Hurst of Oklahoma City; one step son, Simon "Bud" Phillips of Rush Springs; two sisters, Lagather Burns of Idabel and Evie Hoover of Kermit Texas; and several great and great-great grandchildren. |
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