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Bobby Phillips, 77, Magnolia, KY (1941-2018)


He was a retired employee of Phillip Morris and was a former Freemason. He is remembered as a big hearted man who faithfully gave to St. Jude Children's Hospital. After moving from Louisville he enjoyed collecting Henry firearms, looking at old cars and loved Bald Eagles. Most of all he loved his family especially his wife, Rachel, who preceded him in death in 2013.
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Bobby Phillips of Magnolia, KY died Saturday, June 23, 2018 in Elizabethtown at the age of 76. His funeral service will be at 12noonCT/1pmET Tuesday, June 26, 2018 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home by Rev. Shannon McCubbins. Visitation will be from 4-7pmCT/5-8pmET Monday, June 25, 2018 at the funeral home. Burial will be in Campbellsville Memorial Gardens.



Bobby Phillips, 77, Magnolia, KY (1941-2018)

He was the son of the late Hugh Leonard Phillips and Rebecca Wilson Phillips, was born August 15, 1941, in Peoria, IL. He died Saturday, June 23, 2018, in Elizabethtown, Hardin County, KY, at the age of 76 years, 10 months, and eight days.

He professed faith in Christ and was a member of Mt. Moriah Baptist Church in Magnolia, KY.

He was a retired employee of Phillip Morris and was a former Freemason. Bobby was a big hearted man and his faithful giving to St. Jude Children's Hospital proved just that. After moving from Louisville he enjoyed collecting Henry firearms mostly in .22 calibers, looking at old cars and loved Bald Eagles. Most of all Bobby loved his family especially his wife, Rachel.

He united in marriage to Rachel Harris March 7, 1964 and she preceded him in death April 20, 2013.

He is survived by
  • One daughter: Mary Lois Garr of Magnolia, KY

  • Two granddaughters: Rebecca Ann Chancellor and husband, Criss of Lexington, KY, and MaryLynn Louise Garr of Magnolia, KY

  • One great-grandson: Thomas James Choate of Lexington, KY

  • One brother and one sister: Rollin Phillips of Louisville and Brenda Siegrist of Holiday, FL

  • Several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
He was also preceded in death by one granddaughter, Rachel Luriee Kays; three brothers and one sister: William Edward Phillips, Wayne R. Phillips and Charles Phillips, and Nellie Jane Phillips in infancy.

Send condolences to the family of Bobby Phillips.

Family requests expressions of sympathy be donations to St. Jude Children's Hospital and may be made at the funeral home.

Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home, 418 Lebanon Avenue, Campbellsville, KY, is in charge of arrangements.


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Bobby Phillips, 77, Magnolia, KY (1941-2018)



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