Lena M. Phillips, age 93 of Beavercreek, Ohio went to be with the Lord on November 11, 2021. She was born September 11, 1928 in Cookeville, TN daughter of the late Cleo and Luella Ray.
Lena was a devoted wife, loving mother, daughter, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend. She was sweet, loving, caring, kind, and always looking out for others. Lena enjoyed gardening and spending time with her family. She is going to be greatly missed by all who knew her.
In addition to her parents, Lena was preceded in death by her son, Charles "Alan" Phillips; sisters, Gusta Walker, Reba Snodderly, Nadine Bilbrey, and Joan Ogletree.
Lena is survived by her husband of 75 years, Thurman Phillips; daughter, Annette (Rob) Leonard; grandchildren, Amber Sallee, Michael (Kelly) Phillips, and Michelle (Loren) Hensley; great grandchildren, Austin, Wally, Emery, AJ, Gunnar, Brohdy, Rylin, Rozlyn, and Remy; several nieces and nephews; as well as numerous other family members and friends.
The family will receive friends on Monday, November 15, 2021 from 12-1pm at Newcomer Funeral Home (3380 Dayton-Xenia Road, Beavercreek, Ohio 45432). A Funeral Service will begin at 1pm at the Funeral Home. Burial to follow at Valley View Memorial Gardens.
Memorial Contributions can be made in Lena's honor to Alzheimer's Association (31 W Whipp Rd, Dayton, OH 45459).
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