Bill G. Phillips, 91, Oakland City, peacefully entered rest surrounded by family on January 23, 2018 at River Oaks Health Campus in Princeton.

He was born June 3, 1926 in Pike Co. to Luther and Electa (Maxey) Phillips.

He is preceded in death by his parents and brother Robert Phillips and sister Dorothy Hinkle.

He is survived by his wife of 67 years, Mary E. Hunt Phillips, children John Phillips of Princeton, Karen (Maurice) Kidwell and Lori (Patrick) Mason all of Texas. Grandchildren are Emily (David) Ramey, Sam Mason, and Allison Mason all of Texas, Shellia (Ty) Cochran and Jaclyn (David) Coomer of Princeton, and several great-grandchildren.

Bill was employed by City Motors of Princeton, was a life-long farmer and Area Supervisor for Jacques Seeds. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, and tending to his vegetable garden. He was a supporter of the Patoka River National Wildlife Refuge. The family would like to give special thanks to the staff of River Oaks Health Campus, Dr. Terry Gehlhausen, and Southern Care Hospice.

Services will be 3:00 P.M. Saturday January 27,2018 at Lamb-Basham Memorial Chapel with Rev. Darin D. Nossett officiating. Visitation will be from 11:00 A.M. until services Saturday at the chapel. Private burial will follow the services.