Sammie Edwards Phillips, 55

An employee of Oster, he was the son of the late Charles and Mary Lou Phillips and was preceded in death by sister, Dorothy O?Neal.

He is survived by his wife, Audrey Hudson Phillips; children, Cindy Willett, Charles Phillips, Jimmy Phillips and Melissa Phillips, all of McMinnville; stepson, Daniel Hudson of McMinnville; eight grandchildren; brothers, Eugene, William and Amos Phillips, all of McMinnvile; several nieces and nephews.

Services will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday at High?s Chapel with George Roberts officiating. Burial will follow at Cummingsville Cemetery in Van Buren County. Visitation will be held from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. today and 8 a.m. until time of service Thursday at High?s.

High Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.