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Amy V. Phillips
Posted 7/12/07
Amy V. Phillips, 94 LAUREL - Amy V. Phillips of Laurel passed away Tuesday, July 10, 2007, at Seaford Center Genesis HealthCare. She was 94. Ms. Phillips was born in Laurel on April 20, 1913, …
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Amy V. Phillips
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Amy V. Phillips, 94
LAUREL - Amy V. Phillips of Laurel passed away Tuesday, July 10, 2007, at Seaford Center Genesis HealthCare. She was 94.
Ms. Phillips was born in Laurel on April 20, 1913, daughter of the late J. Edgar and Kate M. (Ellis) Phillips.
As a child, she was home-schooled by her mother, who was a schoolteacher.
Ms. Phillips was a longtime member of St. Mark"s Episcopal Church and St. Philip"s Episcopal Church in Laurel.
She spent many years as a caregiver for the elderly and babysitting for her family.
Ms. Phillips is survived by two nephews, Fred Phillips of Laurel and Richard Pete Phillips of Portsville; and three nieces, Barbara Melvin of Laurel, Norma Lee Wootten of Laurel and Anne Jones of Delmar. She is also survived by a special caregiver, Carol, a nurse from Seaford Center Genesis HealthCare, who was like family to her.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by two brothers, Robert and Clifton Phillips.
A graveside funeral service will be 10 a.m. Saturday at Odd Fellows Cemetery in Laurel.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in her memory to St. Philip"s Episcopal Church, Memorial Fund, P.O. Box 293, Laurel, DE 19956.
Arrangements are in the care of Short Funeral Home of Delmar.