Karen Phillips Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Karen Phillips of Epworth, Georgia, born in Shelbyville, Indiana, who passed away on March 12, 2021 at the age of 72. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Karen Phillips to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by : her parents, Fred Vance Shelton and Emma Grimes Shelton; and her sister Pam Shelton. She is survived by : her children, Johnnie Phillips, Jr., Gordon Van Phillips (Julia) and Jennifer Abernathy; her close friend Johnnie Phillips, Sr.; her grandchildren, Marcus Brown, Cassandra Jessin, Selina Brown, Jessica Abernathy and Will Abernathy; her great grandchildren, Ashlyn Jessin, Aurora Jessin and Parker Brown; and her brothers, Reverend Fred Shelton and Gary Shelton. She is also survived by nieces; nephews; great-nieces and great-nephews.
In lieu of flowers the family request donations be made to the National Kidney Foundation.
