PHILLIPS

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Independent Journal
Tuesday, August 23, 1977

TWEED McCOY PHILLIPS

Tweed McCoy Phillips, mother of Wayne C. Phillips of Ross, died yesterday at a local hospital after a brief illness. She was 89.

Mrs. Phillips was born in Valley Falls, Kans., where she was educated and taught school. She moved to Milwaukie, Ore., in 1919 and moved to Corvallis, Ore., in 1965. She recently moved to Ross to be near her son.

She is survived by her son, Wayne, who works for a San Francisco environmental firm, five grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. She was married to the late Charles Daniel Phillips, who died in 1947.

Private funeral services will be held in Corvallis.

The family prefers memorial contributions to Hospice of Marin, Box 72, Kentfield.