Mary E. Phillips - Aug 13, 1931-Jun 16, 2011
PHILLIPS, MARY – Funeral Services are scheduled for Saturday, June 18, 2011 at 11:00
a.m. at LaGrone Funeral Chapel for Mary Phillips, age 79, of Roswell, NM, who passed
away June 16, 2011. Rev. Gary Schwalk of First Baptist Church of Ruidoso will officiate
with interment to follow at Memory Lawn Memorial Park.
Mary was born on August
13, 1931 in Marsden, Arkansas to Hollis and Versa Rogers.
Mary married Larry
Phillips on May 29, 1950 in Portales, New Mexico. He has preceded her in death.
Mary is survived by a son: Chuck Phillips and his wife Shelly of Osage Beach,
Missouri; daughter: Candy Skeen and her husband Charles of Roswell; brothers: Dean
Rogers of Springdale, Arkansas, Max Rogers of El Dorado, Arkansas, Rex Rogers of
Houston, Texas and Harold Rogers of Diana, Texas; sister: Gay Powell of Warren,
Arkansas; six grandchildren: Meg Behle, Zachary Phillips and his wife Jennifer,
Jacob Phillips and his wife Bree, David Skeen and his wife Jennifer, Phillip Skeen
and his wife Cherish and Mary Martinez and her husband Charlie; five great grandchildren
Mary was a member of First Baptist Church and leaves many special friends.
Family request donations be made to Jireh Ministry at First Baptist Church,
500 N. Pennsylvania, Roswell, New Mexico 88201 in lieu of flowers