Lizzie Phillips
Posted: April 20, 2014
COLUMBUS — Lizzie Phillips, 72, died April 18 2014, in Columbus. Services are Saturday at noon at Charity Full Gospel Church with the Rev. Charles Fisher and the Rev. Tafforest Brewer officiating. Burial will follow at New Prospect Cemetery. Visitation is today from noon-6 p.m. at Lee-Sykes Funeral Home. Ms. Phillips was born Feb. 17, 1942, in Artesia, to the late Matthew and Annie Mae Wilkins Phillips. She was a member of Charity Full Gospel Church, and a graduate of Rosenwald. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her daughter, Connie Phillips. She is survived by her children, JoAnn Brewer-Burton of Milwaukee and Ellis Phillips of Easton, Pa.; brothers, George Phillips of Macon, Ga., and Henry Phillips of Muskegon, Mich.; sisters, Annie Phillips and Minnie Phillips, both of Columbus; eight grandchildren, 15 great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild. Pallbearers are Larry Brown, Corey Phillips, Dwayne Phillips, Franklin Dunlap Jr., Maurice Phillips-Krutsick and Odell Livingston.