Margaret Freda Phillips, 91, passed away Saturday, December 12, 2009. Funeral services are scheduled for 2 p.m. Thursday, December 17, 2009, at Highland Heights Baptist Church with Pastor Chad Stubblefield officiating. Burial will be in Crestview Memorial Park Cemetery under the direction of Lunn's Colonial Funeral Home.
Margaret was born on January 1, 1918, in Lockett, Texas, to Edward E. and Emma (Henke) Herschman. She was one of the first triplets born in Wilbarger County, Texas. She married Archie E. Phillips on October 27, 1934, in Vernon, Texas. He preceded her in death on March 25, 1994. Margaret worked for the Carnation Company, Johnson and Johnson and Gibson's when all three were in Wichita Falls. She was a member of Highland Heights Baptist Church where she loved doing crafts for Bible School Classes. She, also, enjoyed clothing the less fortunate through the Clothes Closet at the church. Her six brothers, Alfred, Arthur, Paul, Walter, Ernest, Edmond and Max; three sisters, Ellie Ming, Martha Herschman and Magdalene Layton; one son-in-law, Donald Gilpin; one daughter, Marge Awtry; one son, Curtis Phillips; and three granddaughters, Tracy Phillips, Stacy Phillips and Margaret Bell, also precede her in death.
Survivors include one daughter, Nora Reams and husband Richard of Wichita Falls; one daughter-in-law, Linda Phillips of Houston; one sister, Nora Jackie Woosley of Ray City, Georgia; 17 grandchildren; and 15 great-great-grandchildren; numerous nieces and nephews.
emorials may be made to the Highland Heights Baptist Church.
The family will be at the funeral home 6 to 7 p.m. on Wednesday for visitation.
Tributes can be made to the family at www.lunnscolonial.com.
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Texas, Birth Certificates
Name Emma Martha, Marie Magdalene, Frida Hershman
Event Type Birth
Event Date 30 Jan 1918
Event Place Vernon, Wilbarger, Texas, United States
Gender Female
Father's Name Ed Hershman
Mother's Name Emma Haedre
Margaret was born on January 1, 1918, in Lockett, Texas, to Edward E. and Emma (Henke) Herschman. She was one of the first triplets born in Wilbarger County, Texas. She married Archie E. Phillips on October 27, 1934, in Vernon, Texas. He preceded her in death on March 25, 1994. Margaret worked for the Carnation Company, Johnson and Johnson and Gibson's when all three were in Wichita Falls. She was a member of Highland Heights Baptist Church where she loved doing crafts for Bible School Classes. She, also, enjoyed clothing the less fortunate through the Clothes Closet at the church. Her six brothers, Alfred, Arthur, Paul, Walter, Ernest, Edmond and Max; three sisters, Ellie Ming, Martha Herschman and Magdalene Layton; one son-in-law, Donald Gilpin; one daughter, Marge Awtry; one son, Curtis Phillips; and three granddaughters, Tracy Phillips, Stacy Phillips and Margaret Bell, also precede her in death.
Survivors include one daughter, Nora Reams and husband Richard of Wichita Falls; one daughter-in-law, Linda Phillips of Houston; one sister, Nora Jackie Woosley of Ray City, Georgia; 17 grandchildren; and 15 great-great-grandchildren; numerous nieces and nephews.
emorials may be made to the Highland Heights Baptist Church.
The family will be at the funeral home 6 to 7 p.m. on Wednesday for visitation.
Tributes can be made to the family at www.lunnscolonial.com.
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Texas, Birth Certificates
Name Emma Martha, Marie Magdalene, Frida Hershman
Event Type Birth
Event Date 30 Jan 1918
Event Place Vernon, Wilbarger, Texas, United States
Gender Female
Father's Name Ed Hershman
Mother's Name Emma Haedre
Margaret Freda Phillips, 91, passed away Saturday, December 12, 2009. Funeral services are scheduled for 2 p.m. Thursday, December 17, 2009, at Highland Heights Baptist Church with Pastor Chad Stubblefield officiating. Burial will be in Crestview Memorial Park Cemetery under the direction of Lunn's Colonial Funeral Home.
Margaret was born on January 1, 1918, in Lockett, Texas, to Edward E. and Emma (Henke) Herschman. She was one of the first triplets born in Wilbarger County, Texas. She married Archie E. Phillips on October 27, 1934, in Vernon, Texas. He preceded her in death on March 25, 1994. Margaret worked for the Carnation Company, Johnson and Johnson and Gibson's when all three were in Wichita Falls. She was a member of Highland Heights Baptist Church where she loved doing crafts for Bible School Classes. She, also, enjoyed clothing the less fortunate through the Clothes Closet at the church. Her six brothers, Alfred, Arthur, Paul, Walter, Ernest, Edmond and Max; three sisters, Ellie Ming, Martha Herschman and Magdalene Layton; one son-in-law, Donald Gilpin; one daughter, Marge Awtry; one son, Curtis Phillips; and three granddaughters, Tracy Phillips, Stacy Phillips and Margaret Bell, also precede her in death.
Survivors include one daughter, Nora Reams and husband Richard of Wichita Falls; one daughter-in-law, Linda Phillips of Houston; one sister, Nora Jackie Woosley of Ray City, Georgia; 17 grandchildren; and 15 great-great-grandchildren; numerous nieces and nephews.
emorials may be made to the Highland Heights Baptist Church.
The family will be at the funeral home 6 to 7 p.m. on Wednesday for visitation.
Tributes can be made to the family at www.lunnscolonial.com.
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Texas, Birth Certificates
Name Emma Martha, Marie Magdalene, Frida Hershman
Event Type Birth
Event Date 30 Jan 1918
Event Place Vernon, Wilbarger, Texas, United States
Gender Female
Father's Name Ed Hershman
Mother's Name Emma Haedre
Margaret was born on January 1, 1918, in Lockett, Texas, to Edward E. and Emma (Henke) Herschman. She was one of the first triplets born in Wilbarger County, Texas. She married Archie E. Phillips on October 27, 1934, in Vernon, Texas. He preceded her in death on March 25, 1994. Margaret worked for the Carnation Company, Johnson and Johnson and Gibson's when all three were in Wichita Falls. She was a member of Highland Heights Baptist Church where she loved doing crafts for Bible School Classes. She, also, enjoyed clothing the less fortunate through the Clothes Closet at the church. Her six brothers, Alfred, Arthur, Paul, Walter, Ernest, Edmond and Max; three sisters, Ellie Ming, Martha Herschman and Magdalene Layton; one son-in-law, Donald Gilpin; one daughter, Marge Awtry; one son, Curtis Phillips; and three granddaughters, Tracy Phillips, Stacy Phillips and Margaret Bell, also precede her in death.
Survivors include one daughter, Nora Reams and husband Richard of Wichita Falls; one daughter-in-law, Linda Phillips of Houston; one sister, Nora Jackie Woosley of Ray City, Georgia; 17 grandchildren; and 15 great-great-grandchildren; numerous nieces and nephews.
emorials may be made to the Highland Heights Baptist Church.
The family will be at the funeral home 6 to 7 p.m. on Wednesday for visitation.
Tributes can be made to the family at www.lunnscolonial.com.
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Texas, Birth Certificates
Name Emma Martha, Marie Magdalene, Frida Hershman
Event Type Birth
Event Date 30 Jan 1918
Event Place Vernon, Wilbarger, Texas, United States
Gender Female
Father's Name Ed Hershman
Mother's Name Emma Haedre
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