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Walter Curtis “Billy” Phillips

Obituary Date: Wednesday, September 21, 2022
Walter Curtis “Billy” Phillips age 84 of Mount Airy, Georgia went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, September 21, 2022.
 
Born in Madison, South Carolina on August 06, 1938, he was the son of the late Fred & Nellie Jones Phillips. Billy served his country proudly in the United States Army during the end of the Korean Conflict as a driver for the Company Commander. He retired as a supervisor in the construction industry. In his spare time, Billy enjoyed trout fishing, hunting, trail biking, camping with his family, and was an avid lover of fast shiny cars. He also leaves behind his faithful dog, Tiny.
 
Survivors include his loving wife of 61 years, Gaynell Matheson Phillips of Mount Airy, GA; daughters & sons-in-law, Loretta & Allen Shedd of Mount Airy, GA; Billie Jo & Duval Carter of the Turnerville Community, Clarkesville, GA; Sequeena & Mark Nobles of Lehigh Acres, FL; sister, Jean Smith of Westminster, SC; 5 grandchildren, 19 great-grandchildren, & 2 great-great grandchildren; a host of other relatives, & friends.
 
Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00 p.m. Friday, September 23, 2022 at Hillside Memorial Chapel in Clarkesville with Rev. Amanda Anderson officiating. Interment will follow in the Hillside Gardens Cemetery with Rev. John Anderson officiating at the graveside. Military honors will be provided by the Grant Reeves Honor Guard.
 
The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. on Thursday, September 22, 2022.
 
An online guest registry is available for the Phillips family at www.HillsideMemorialChapel.com
 
Arrangements are in the care & professional direction of Hillside Memorial Chapel & Gardens of Clarkesville, Georgia. (706) 754-6256
Funeral Date
09/23/2022 at 2:00PM
Funeral Home
Hillside Memorial Chapel and Gardens
Phone
706-754-6256
Address
5495 Highway 197 S, PO Box 305, Clarkesville 30523
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