Harry Lee Phillips

Male 1931 - 2012  (80 years)


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  • Name Harry Lee Phillips 
    Birth 22 Oct 1931  Danville, Vermilion, IL Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • 1940 United States Federal Census about Earl L Phillips
      Name: Earl L Phillips
      Respondent: Yes
      Age: 35
      Estimated Birth Year: abt 1905
      Gender: Male
      Race: White
      Birthplace: Illinois
      Marital Status: Married
      Relation to Head of House: Head
      Home in 1940: Tilton, Vermilion, Illinois
      Map of Home in 1940: View map
      Street: Sixth Street, West
      House Number: 216
      Farm: No
      Inferred Residence in 1935: Tilton, Vermilion, Illinois
      Residence in 1935: Same Place
      Sheet Number: 1B
      Number of Household in Order of Visitation: 16
      Occupation: Brick Factory Kiln Fireman
      House Owned or Rented: Rented
      Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: 12
      Attended School or College: No
      Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 6th grade
      Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 40
      Duration of Unemployment: 0
      Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker in private work
      Weeks Worked in 1939: 52
      Income: 878
      Income Other Sources: No
      Neighbors: View others on page
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      Earl L Phillips 35
      (Wife) Pearl J Phillips 42 Illinois
      (Son) Harry L Phillips 8 Illinois
      (Stepson) George L Kizer 17 Illinois
      (Stepson) Donald E Kizer 19 Illinois
      (Internet extraction and some transcription provided by David H.Drollinger 12 Jan 2014)
    Gender Male 
    Death 20 Jun 2012  Danville, Vermilion, IL Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • June 21, 2012
      Harry Lee Phillips
      Commercial-News
      TILTON — Harry Lee Phillips, 80, of Tilton, died at 6:20 a.m.Wednesday June 20, 2012, at Hawthorne Inn in Danville.
      Graveside services: 1 p.m. Saturday, June 23, at Songer Cemetery inTilton, with Pastor Don Prouty officiating. Visitation: 11:30-12:30p.m. Saturday at Pape Funeral Home in Danville. Memorial: TiltonHistorical Society. 201 W. 5th. Street, Tilton, IL 61833.
      Harry was born Oct. 22, 1931, in Danville, to Earl Lee and Pearl IdaDrollinger Phillips.
      He attended Tilton Grade School and graduated from Danville High in1949. He served with the U.S. Army during the Korean Conflict.
      He had worked for Davies Packing and Danville VA hospital. He laterworked for Illinois Bell Telephone as a lineman, office work and cablesplicer from 1956 to 1990.
      He was a member of Illinois Bell Local 399 and Bell Pioneers. He was amember of Tilton Historical Board, former chief with the VermilionCounty Sheriff’s Patrol, American Red Cross board and former Tiltonfire chief for over 30 years.
      He enjoyed woodworking. He especially enjoyed spending time with hiswife, his family and especially his grandchildren andgreat-grandchildren.
      Harry married Frances Louise Lanter on July 24, 1953, in S. Danvilleand she survives.
      Survivors include five sons, Stephen Phillips, John Phillips, Earl(Brenda) Phillips, David (Rhonda) Phillips and Brian (Dana) Phillips;20 grandchildren; and 31 great-grandchildren. He was preceded by hisparents, a sister, Ruth Winland, and two brothers, George Kizer andDonald Kizer.
      Guest register: www.papemortuary.com.
    Person ID I14793  Drollinger Genealogy
    Last Modified 14 Mar 2016 

    Father Earl Lee Phillips,   b. 16 Jul 1904, Greenup, Cumberland, IL Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Sep 1967, Danville, Vermilion, IL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 63 years) 
    Mother Pearl Ida Drollinger,   b. 22 Jul 1897, Bismarck, Vermilion, IL Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Oct 1997, Danville, Vermilion, IL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 100 years) 
    Family ID F4886  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Frances Louise Lanter 
    Marriage 24 Jul 1953  Danville, Vermilion, IL Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • June 21, 2012
      Harry Lee Phillips
      Commercial-News
      TILTON — Harry Lee Phillips, 80, of Tilton, died at 6:20 a.m.Wednesday June 20, 2012, at Hawthorne Inn in Danville.
      Graveside services: 1 p.m. Saturday, June 23, at Songer Cemetery inTilton, with Pastor Don Prouty officiating. Visitation: 11:30-12:30p.m. Saturday at Pape Funeral Home in Danville. Memorial: TiltonHistorical Society. 201 W. 5th. Street, Tilton, IL 61833.
      Harry was born Oct. 22, 1931, in Danville, to Earl Lee and Pearl IdaDrollinger Phillips.
      He attended Tilton Grade School and graduated from Danville High in1949. He served with the U.S. Army during the Korean Conflict.
      He had worked for Davies Packing and Danville VA hospital. He laterworked for Illinois Bell Telephone as a lineman, office work and cablesplicer from 1956 to 1990.
      He was a member of Illinois Bell Local 399 and Bell Pioneers. He was amember of Tilton Historical Board, former chief with the VermilionCounty Sheriff’s Patrol, American Red Cross board and former Tiltonfire chief for over 30 years.
      He enjoyed woodworking. He especially enjoyed spending time with hiswife, his family and especially his grandchildren andgreat-grandchildren.
      Harry married Frances Louise Lanter on July 24, 1953, in S. Danvilleand she survives.
      Survivors include five sons, Stephen Phillips, John Phillips, Earl(Brenda) Phillips, David (Rhonda) Phillips and Brian (Dana) Phillips;20 grandchildren; and 31 great-grandchildren. He was preceded by hisparents, a sister, Ruth Winland, and two brothers, George Kizer andDonald Kizer.
      Guest register: www.papemortuary.com.
    Children 
     1. Stephen Phillips
     2. John Phillips
     3. Earl Phillips
     4. David Phillips
     5. Brian Phillips
    Family ID F12165  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 14 Mar 2016 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 22 Oct 1931 - Danville, Vermilion, IL Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 24 Jul 1953 - Danville, Vermilion, IL Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 20 Jun 2012 - Danville, Vermilion, IL Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Harry L. Phillips as a child of Pearl and Earl Phillips now living inTilton, IL provided by Candace Lee Drollinger in an email attchmentshe sent to me on 29 Nov 2005.
      (David H. Drollinger 29 Nov 2005)