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Clara Elizabeth <I>Whipkey</I> Phillips

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Clara Elizabeth Whipkey Phillips

Birth
Greene County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
25 Oct 1980 (aged 96)
Waynesburg, Greene County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Morgan Township, Greene County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
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From undated and unidentified newspaper
Clipping from the collection of the
Cornerstone Genealogical Society
Waynesburg, Pennsylvania
(Greene County)

Clara E. Phillips, 96, of 522 First avenue, Waynesburg, died at 2:30 a.m. Saturday, October 25, 1980. She had not been in good health for some time.

She was born November 21, 1883, in Aleppo Township, a daughter of the late John C. and Lyda Loar Whipkey.

She had spent her early life in the Aleppo community and had spent the last 60 years in Waynesburg.

She was the oldest member of the Washington Street United Methodist Church and was a member of the Women's Sunday school class of the church. She was also a charter member of the WSCS Society of the church. While health permitted she had been very active in church work.

Her husband, George A. Phillips, died April 15, 1963.

She is survived by a son, Glenn W. Phillips of Waynesburg; two brothers, Jesse Whipkey of Aleppo and Ray C. Whipkey of Carmichaels and several nieces and nephews.

Two sisters, Anna Todd and Sophie Wilhelm and four brothers, Charles, Noel, Elmer and James, are deceased.
From undated and unidentified newspaper
Clipping from the collection of the
Cornerstone Genealogical Society
Waynesburg, Pennsylvania
(Greene County)

Clara E. Phillips, 96, of 522 First avenue, Waynesburg, died at 2:30 a.m. Saturday, October 25, 1980. She had not been in good health for some time.

She was born November 21, 1883, in Aleppo Township, a daughter of the late John C. and Lyda Loar Whipkey.

She had spent her early life in the Aleppo community and had spent the last 60 years in Waynesburg.

She was the oldest member of the Washington Street United Methodist Church and was a member of the Women's Sunday school class of the church. She was also a charter member of the WSCS Society of the church. While health permitted she had been very active in church work.

Her husband, George A. Phillips, died April 15, 1963.

She is survived by a son, Glenn W. Phillips of Waynesburg; two brothers, Jesse Whipkey of Aleppo and Ray C. Whipkey of Carmichaels and several nieces and nephews.

Two sisters, Anna Todd and Sophie Wilhelm and four brothers, Charles, Noel, Elmer and James, are deceased.


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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/160358957/clara_elizabeth-phillips: accessed ), memorial page for Clara Elizabeth Whipkey Phillips (21 Nov 1883–25 Oct 1980), Find a Grave Memorial ID 160358957, citing Greene County Memorial Park, Morgan Township, Greene County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by jsf1 (contributor 47220082).