MARRIED JEWELL BROWNLEE APRIL 29, 1917 IN TATE COUNTY, MS.
HE HELPED HIS FATHER, HENRY, RUN THE FAMILY GENERAL STORE IN ELIPHAZ, MS.
TOMMIE & JEWEL HAD 4 CHILDREN:
JACK SANFORD QUEST (1920-1969)
JIMMIE EUDENIA (1924-1999)
WILLIE JOESPHINE (1926-2003)
THOMAS EDWARD (STILLBORN 1928)
TOMMIE WAS A PRIVATE IN THE US ARMY.
AT THE AGE OF 41 TOMMIE WAS IN A ACCIDENT WHERE THE GRAVEL PIT CAVED IN. THE ACCIDENT IS WHAT LATER KILLED HIM. TOMMIE WAS ADMITTED TO THE VA HOSPITAL FEB. 2, 1937 WITH AN INFECTION TO HIS RIGHT FEMUR WHICH TURNED SEPTIC AND HE DIED JUNE 21, 1937.
BURIED AT SINGLETON SPRINGS CEMETERY.
FROM THE TATE COUNTY DEMOCRAT JUNE 24, 1937:
TOMMIE E PHILLIPS 43, DIED AT THE V A HOSPITAL IN MEMPHIS. HE WAS A FARMER AND MERCHANT OF SARAH, A WW1 VETERAN AND A BAPTIST. FUNERAL SERVICES WERE HELD AT THE STRAYHORN M E CHURCH, REV HENRY RUSHING OF COLLIERVILLE OFFICIATING.
HE LEAVES WIFE MRS JOSIE JEWELL PHILLIPS OF SARAH, A SON JACK PHILLIPS OF SARAH AND TWO DAUGHTERS JIMMIE PHILLIIPS AND JOSEPHINE PHILLIPS BOTH OF SARAH. HIS MOTHER MRS MAGGIE MULLINS PHILLIPS A SISTER MRS C W MABRY OF MEMP
IS AND A BROTHER JESSIE B PHILLIPS OF CLARKSDALE.
PALL BEARERS WERE JH GREEN, PROF DAVIDSON, ESCAL BROWNLEE, GUS O'NEAL, TP IRBY, MR MABRY, MR EVANS, ASBERRY PEARSON AND DAVE THOMAS.
MARRIED JEWELL BROWNLEE APRIL 29, 1917 IN TATE COUNTY, MS.
HE HELPED HIS FATHER, HENRY, RUN THE FAMILY GENERAL STORE IN ELIPHAZ, MS.
TOMMIE & JEWEL HAD 4 CHILDREN:
JACK SANFORD QUEST (1920-1969)
JIMMIE EUDENIA (1924-1999)
WILLIE JOESPHINE (1926-2003)
THOMAS EDWARD (STILLBORN 1928)
TOMMIE WAS A PRIVATE IN THE US ARMY.
AT THE AGE OF 41 TOMMIE WAS IN A ACCIDENT WHERE THE GRAVEL PIT CAVED IN. THE ACCIDENT IS WHAT LATER KILLED HIM. TOMMIE WAS ADMITTED TO THE VA HOSPITAL FEB. 2, 1937 WITH AN INFECTION TO HIS RIGHT FEMUR WHICH TURNED SEPTIC AND HE DIED JUNE 21, 1937.
BURIED AT SINGLETON SPRINGS CEMETERY.
FROM THE TATE COUNTY DEMOCRAT JUNE 24, 1937:
TOMMIE E PHILLIPS 43, DIED AT THE V A HOSPITAL IN MEMPHIS. HE WAS A FARMER AND MERCHANT OF SARAH, A WW1 VETERAN AND A BAPTIST. FUNERAL SERVICES WERE HELD AT THE STRAYHORN M E CHURCH, REV HENRY RUSHING OF COLLIERVILLE OFFICIATING.
HE LEAVES WIFE MRS JOSIE JEWELL PHILLIPS OF SARAH, A SON JACK PHILLIPS OF SARAH AND TWO DAUGHTERS JIMMIE PHILLIIPS AND JOSEPHINE PHILLIPS BOTH OF SARAH. HIS MOTHER MRS MAGGIE MULLINS PHILLIPS A SISTER MRS C W MABRY OF MEMP
IS AND A BROTHER JESSIE B PHILLIPS OF CLARKSDALE.
PALL BEARERS WERE JH GREEN, PROF DAVIDSON, ESCAL BROWNLEE, GUS O'NEAL, TP IRBY, MR MABRY, MR EVANS, ASBERRY PEARSON AND DAVE THOMAS.
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