Mrs. Hester Phillips Passes Away at Her Home in This City
Mrs. Hester P. Phillips died Saturday morning about six o’clock at the home of her son-in-law, L. W. Guthrie, on West Fifteenth street, of a complication of diseases. She was 74 years old and a native of this county.
Mrs. Phillips was twice married, her first husband being Esquire W. F. Wood, of Sinking Fork, who died about twenty years ago. Later she married George W. Phillips and they resided for several years in Livingston county, but returned to Christian four years ago. Her second husband died here last year.
The deceased was a member of the Baptist church and was held in the highest esteem by a wide circle of friends.
The remains were taken to the residence of G. H. Wood, near Sinking Fork, Sunday morning where funeral services were held at 11 o’clock, conducted by Rev. L. L. Spurlin, and interment took place in the Wood burying ground.
Obit: Hopkinsville Kentuckian, Hopkinsville, KY
Published: Saturday, July, 31, 1917, Page 1.
The above obituary transcribed and graciously shared by Rebecca Sheehan-Plotkin, Find A Grave contributor #48659266.
Mrs. Hester Phillips Passes Away at Her Home in This City
Mrs. Hester P. Phillips died Saturday morning about six o’clock at the home of her son-in-law, L. W. Guthrie, on West Fifteenth street, of a complication of diseases. She was 74 years old and a native of this county.
Mrs. Phillips was twice married, her first husband being Esquire W. F. Wood, of Sinking Fork, who died about twenty years ago. Later she married George W. Phillips and they resided for several years in Livingston county, but returned to Christian four years ago. Her second husband died here last year.
The deceased was a member of the Baptist church and was held in the highest esteem by a wide circle of friends.
The remains were taken to the residence of G. H. Wood, near Sinking Fork, Sunday morning where funeral services were held at 11 o’clock, conducted by Rev. L. L. Spurlin, and interment took place in the Wood burying ground.
Obit: Hopkinsville Kentuckian, Hopkinsville, KY
Published: Saturday, July, 31, 1917, Page 1.
The above obituary transcribed and graciously shared by Rebecca Sheehan-Plotkin, Find A Grave contributor #48659266.
Gravesite Details
Daughter of William C. Underwood and Elizabeth Bobbitt. Wife of (1) William F. Wood and (2) George W. Phillips.
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