Adam Porter Phillips, aged 67, of Cameron, W. Va., died at his home on Pennsylvania avenue today after an illness of several months.
He was born in Greene County, near Brave, March 27, 1876, the son of W. B. and Sarah Cole Phillips, deceased. He married Dora Granlee, February 12, 1902, and she survives him. He spent most of his life in West Virginia and for the past 28 years was postmaster at Cameron. Surviving besides his wife are three children, Mrs. Carl Best and Forrest Phillips, both of Cameron, and Paul Phillips, who is in the U.S. Army Air Corps somewhere in Africa. A grandson also survives as do three brothers, Scott Phillips, J. P. Phillips, and Henry Phillips, all of Cameron; three sisters, Mrs. Oscar Clark, of Cameron, Mrs. Pearl Wilhelm of Short Creek, W. Va., and Mrs. Vance Bartlett, of Fairmont, W. Va. He was a member of the Methodist Church at Cameron.
He was born in Greene County, near Brave, March 27, 1876, the son of W. B. and Sarah Cole Phillips, deceased. He married Dora Granlee, February 12, 1902, and she survives him. He spent most of his life in West Virginia and for the past 28 years was postmaster at Cameron. Surviving besides his wife are three children, Mrs. Carl Best and Forrest Phillips, both of Cameron, and Paul Phillips, who is in the U.S. Army Air Corps somewhere in Africa. A grandson also survives as do three brothers, Scott Phillips, J. P. Phillips, and Henry Phillips, all of Cameron; three sisters, Mrs. Oscar Clark, of Cameron, Mrs. Pearl Wilhelm of Short Creek, W. Va., and Mrs. Vance Bartlett, of Fairmont, W. Va. He was a member of the Methodist Church at Cameron.
Adam Porter Phillips, aged 67, of Cameron, W. Va., died at his home on Pennsylvania avenue today after an illness of several months.
He was born in Greene County, near Brave, March 27, 1876, the son of W. B. and Sarah Cole Phillips, deceased. He married Dora Granlee, February 12, 1902, and she survives him. He spent most of his life in West Virginia and for the past 28 years was postmaster at Cameron. Surviving besides his wife are three children, Mrs. Carl Best and Forrest Phillips, both of Cameron, and Paul Phillips, who is in the U.S. Army Air Corps somewhere in Africa. A grandson also survives as do three brothers, Scott Phillips, J. P. Phillips, and Henry Phillips, all of Cameron; three sisters, Mrs. Oscar Clark, of Cameron, Mrs. Pearl Wilhelm of Short Creek, W. Va., and Mrs. Vance Bartlett, of Fairmont, W. Va. He was a member of the Methodist Church at Cameron.
He was born in Greene County, near Brave, March 27, 1876, the son of W. B. and Sarah Cole Phillips, deceased. He married Dora Granlee, February 12, 1902, and she survives him. He spent most of his life in West Virginia and for the past 28 years was postmaster at Cameron. Surviving besides his wife are three children, Mrs. Carl Best and Forrest Phillips, both of Cameron, and Paul Phillips, who is in the U.S. Army Air Corps somewhere in Africa. A grandson also survives as do three brothers, Scott Phillips, J. P. Phillips, and Henry Phillips, all of Cameron; three sisters, Mrs. Oscar Clark, of Cameron, Mrs. Pearl Wilhelm of Short Creek, W. Va., and Mrs. Vance Bartlett, of Fairmont, W. Va. He was a member of the Methodist Church at Cameron.
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