George Calvin PHIPPS Jr.
- Born: 2 Jun 1888, Matville, Raleigh Co., WV 24
- Marriage (1): Mamie Ettie MILLER in 1925 120
- Marriage (2): Mary Virginia EWART about 1910
- Died: 4 Feb 1964, Beckley, Raleigh Co., WV at age 75 55,115
- Buried: 8 Feb 1964, Phipps Cemetery, Sand Lick, Raleigh Co., WV 115
General Notes:
Beckley Post-Herald, Beckley, WV, 5 February 1964
Courthouse Call Fatal To Phipps
Funeral arrangements are incomplete for George Calvin Phipps, 74, of Sand Lick, who died after suffering an apparent heart attack in the Raleigh County Courthouse at 10 a.m. Tuesday.
He was born June 2, 1889, the son of the late Jess and Sarah Milam Phipps.
A life-long resident of Sand Lick, he was a farmer.
He was a member of the Sand Lick Free Will Baptist Church.
Survivors include five daughters, Mrs. Mary Athey of Denver, Colo., Mrs. David Daniel of Arlington, Va.. Mrs. Herbert Daniel of Sand Lick, Mrs. June Price of Clayton, Ohio, and Mrs. Orville Lucas of Maiden; nine sons, Jimmy, Barney, James, and Harold, all of Clayton, Ohio, Carl and Joe, both of Denver, Frank and Grover, both of Harper, and Lacy of Dayton, Ohio; a brother, Ward of Shady Side, Md.; and two sisters, Mrs. Florence Dillon and Mrs. Lora Bailey, both of Florida.
The body is at the Melton Mortuary pending completion of arrangements.
The Raleigh Register, Beckley, WV, 6 February 1964
PHIPPS, George Calvin; age 74, of Sand Lick. Funeral services will be conducted at 10 a.m. Saturday in the Mattesville Freewill Baptist Church. Burial will follow in the Phipps Cemetery at Sand Lick. Arrangements by Melton Mortuary.
Noted events in his life were:
• Occupation: Track Layer (Top Seam Coal Co., Daniels, WV), Between 1917 and 1918. 24
• Residence: Blue Jay, Raleigh Co., WV, Between 1917 and 1918. 24
George married Mamie Ettie MILLER in 1925.120 (Mamie Ettie MILLER was born in 1909 in WV 120 and died before 1964.)
George next married Mary Virginia EWART about 1910. (Mary Virginia EWART was born on 21 Aug 1891 in Beckley, Raleigh Co., WV,1959 died on 11 Dec 1918 in Beckley, Raleigh Co., WV 1959 and was buried on 13 Dec 1918 in Beckley, Raleigh Co., WV 1959.). The cause of her death was pneumonia.
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