Phillip Richard Erke Obituary

With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Phillip Richard Erke (Bethany, Oklahoma), born in Fort Smith, Arkansas, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Phillip Richard left this world on June 18, 2025 at the age of 83, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Phillip Richard Erke or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

In the vast expanse of eternity, Phillip Richard shall find rest, cradled in the arms of everlasting peace. And as we bid Phillip Richard farewell, his loved ones carry with them the precious gift of his memory, a beacon of hope guiding them through the shadows of sorrow towards the light of a new dawn.

He was loved and cherished by many people including: his brother James August Erke; and his parents, Oscar Accord (Bonnie) and Brenda Accord.