Bobby G. Phillips — Benton, IL

Bobby G. Phillips, 73, of Benton, IL passed away Thursday Evening, March 29, 2018 at SIH Herrin Hospital in Herrin.

Mr. Phillips was born on September 13, 1944 in St. Louis, MO the son of Robert and Levia (Martin) Phillips.

Bobby was an Army Veteran. He retired from Maytag after 32 years.

Mr. Phillips is survived by his wife, Mary Phillips of Benton; one daughter Laura (Keith) Tite, of Carrier Mills, IL; one son, Jonathan (Abra) Field of Benton; five grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; two sisters, Linda Bush and Sandra Brooks, both of Galatia, IL. 

 Mr. Phillips was preceded in death by his parents; one sister, Joyce Phillips; two daughters, Patricia Edwards and Tammy Tanner and a son James Stewart.

Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. on Monday, April 2, 2018 at the Morton & Johnston Funeral Home in Benton with the Rev. Roger Roper officiating. Burial will be in the Bethel Cemetery in Benton. Visitation will be from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home.

For more information or to sign the online guest register please visit www.mortonjohnstonfuneralhome.com

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