Gay Phillips Crenshaw Obituary

Name: Visitation
Start: 2025-02-10T15:00:00
End: 2025-02-10T16:00:00
Location: First Baptist Church of Wildwood

We bid farewell to Gay Phillips Crenshaw of Wildwood, Florida, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on February 5, 2025 at the age of 87. Gay Phillips touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Edward Phillips and Katie Phillips (Word); and her siblings, Richard Phillips and June Poe. She is survived by: her husband Gilbert Crenshaw of Wildwood, FL; her children, Belinda Sue Branch (Alan) of Wildwood, FL and Dale A. Crenshaw (Liza) of Wildwood, FL; her brothers, Michael Phillips of Dunnellon, FL and Katren Higgs of Buena Vista, GA; her grandchildren, Angela McKay (Andy) of Wildwood, FL, Dana Hinkle of Wildwood, FL, Jaimie Kinney (Lance) of Wildwood, FL and Jessica Arnstein (Drew) of Wildwood, FL; her great grandchildren, Brooke Lorusso (Dylan), Ashton Dellinger (Brandon), Sidney Manns, Lexy McKay, Rylan Manns, Wyatt McKay, Colt Manns, Colton McKay, Presley Arnstein, Easton Kinney, Kennedy Arnstein and Jack Kinney; and her great great grandchildren, Emerson Lorusso, Hadley Lorusso, Brix Lorusso, Rowan Dellinger, Ellis Dellinger and Everett Dellinger. She is also survived by many loving nieces and nephews.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Banks Page Theus Funeral Home

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February 7, 2025

Debbie Moody Young wrote a sympathy message

“To the Crenshaw Family, Gay will always be near and dear to Zip and I. She shared with us on many occasions the love she held deeply for each member of her family. Her face lit up as she spoke proudly of you and your accomplishments. She held each of you close to her heart. I know she holds a special place in each of your hearts too. Your family has our hearts right now and in the days to come. We will be praying for you. Love, Zip & Debbie”

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First Baptist Church of Wildwood
402 Oxford St, Wildwood, FL 34785

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402 Oxford St, Wildwood, FL 34785

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