Evelyn Christine Phillips

Mrs. Evelyn Christine Phillips, age 85 of Commerce died Friday, February 7, 2014 at Athens Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Phillips was born in Atlanta, GA to the late, Jesse and Clara Smith Sims. Mrs. Phillips was a homemaker. In addition to her parents Mrs. Phillips was also preceded in death by her husband, Carl Phillips.

Mrs. Phillips is survived by her daughters, Vicki Wilder (Jerry) and Janet Phillips both of Commerce; grandsons, Dennis Wilder and Steven Bazzell; great grandchildren, Dylan and Avalyn Bazzell; brother, Lester Sims of Callaway Gardens, GA.

Graveside service will be Sunday, Feb. 9 at 2:00 PM from Grey Hill Cemetery with the Rev. David Strickland officiating. The family will receive friends at the funeral home Saturday night from 6-8 PM.

Little-Ward Funeral Home Commerce is in charge of arrangements.