Mary Lou Phillips
December 8, 1931 - September 27, 2014
Mary Lou Phillips, 82, of Roodhouse passed away Saturday, Sept. 27, 2014 at the Passavant Area Hospital in Jacksonville. She was born Dec. 8, 1931 in White Hall, the daughter of George W. and Lula A. Stenman Cox. She married Ralph Phillips May 30, 1952 in Pocahontas, AK. Surviving is her husband, Ralph of Roodhouse; children, Amanda (husband, Rick) Dawdy of White Hall and George D. Phillips of Flora; grandchildren, David “Tony” Phillips, Brian Dawdy, and Ashley Graham; great grandchildren, Shanda Phillips, Dakota Dawdy, and Paycen Graham; and sisters, Dorthea Pauline Dale of Roodhouse, Doris Collins and Delores Albers both of Jacksonville. One brother, Lyle Cox preceded her in death. Mary was employed by EMI in Jacksonville before her retirement. She was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother. Graveside services will be held 1:00 p.m. Tuesday at the Rose Lawn Memory Gardens in Bathalto, IL. Memorials are suggested to Gcares, c/o Daws Family Funeral Home.
Mary Lou Phillips, 82, of Roodhouse passed away Saturday, Sept. 27, 2014 at the Passavant Area Hospital in Jacksonville. She was born Dec. 8, 1931 in White Hall, the daughter of George W. and Lula A. Stenman Cox. She married Ralph Phillips... View Obituary & Service Information