Phyllis Jean Tompkins Obituary
We are sad to announce that on July 18, 2025, at the age of 89, Phyllis Jean Tompkins of Galax, Virginia passed away. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Armstead Roscoe and Dora Marrs Parish of Arizona; her husband James Monroe Tompkins; and her siblings, John Parish, Charles Parish, Keith Parish and Margaret Parish.
She is survived by: her daughter Cecelia Tompkins Patton; her son-in-law Cliff; her son Dennis Tompkins of Galax, Virginia; her close friend Teresa King of Galax, Virginia; her grandsons, Michael A. Patton (Jessica) of Christiansburg, Virginia and Matthew S. Patton (Faith Eichner) of Galax, Virginia; and her great grandchildren, Andrew Patton and Walker Patton.
Visitation will be held on Thursday, July 24th 2025 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Vaughan-Guynn Funeral Home (201 W Center St, Galax, VA 24333). A graveside service will be held on Thursday, July 24th 2025 at 11:30 AM at the Felts Memorial Cemetery (846 Glendale Rd, Galax, VA 24333).
