Rita Phillips's obituary , Passed away on October 10, 2020 in Gaffney, South Carolina

Rita Phillips

May 3, 1947 - October 10, 2020 (73 years old)

Gaffney, South Carolina

Rita Phillips's obituary , Passed away on October 10, 2020 in Gaffney, South Carolina

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Blakely Funeral Home & Crematory

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Rita Phillips

May 3, 1947 - October 10, 2020 (73 years old)

Gaffney, South Carolina

Rita Phillips Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Rita Phillips of Gaffney, South Carolina, who passed away on October 10, 2020, at the age of 73, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by: her husband Eugene "Gene" H. Phillips Jr.; her parents, A. C. Long and Freda Peek Long; and her nephew Chris Greene. She is survived by: her children, Brad Phillips (Alisa) of Gaffney and Gina Phillips Jolley (Scott) of Gaffney; her siblings, Craig Long (Beth) of Gaffney and Debbie Greene (John) of Surfside Beach; and her grandchildren, Anna Kathryn Jolley, Andy Jolley, Seth Phillips and Drew Phillips.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to: Macedonia Baptist Church, 216 Macedonia Road, Gaffney, SC, 29341 or West End Baptist Church, 400 Overbrook Drive, Gaffney, SC, 29341 or East Gaffney Baptist Church, 2308 Cherokee Avenue, Gaffney, SC, 29340 or Parson's Pantry, P.O. Box 777, Gaffney, SC, 29342 or Diversified Ministries, P.O. Box 70777, Myrtle Beach, SC, 29572.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Blakely Funeral Home & Crematory



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