Extracted from The Laurel Leader-Call (Laurel, MS)
Tuesday, May 20, 1980

Loyd Phillips

The funeral service for Loyd Phillips, 67, a resident of 613 Beacon St. Laurel, MS., will be held Wednesday at 4 pm at Antioch Baptist Church, Bay Springs. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.

Mr. Phillips died Monday morning, apparently the victim of a heart attack. He was a lifelong resident of Jones County, an Army veteran of WW II, a member of Parkhaven Baptist Church and a retired cobbler.

Mr. Phillips is survived by three sons: L. T. Phillips - Ellisville, W.C. - Laurel and Henry Phillips - Rose Hill; two daughters: Mrs. Paul (Gladys) Bell - Laurel and Mrs. Glen (Wilma) Pugh; 10 grandchildren.