Ruth Elder Phillips Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Ruth Elder Phillips of Edenton, North Carolina, born in Siler City, North Carolina, who passed away on January 12, 2024 at the age of 93. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Ruth Elder Phillips to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Harland H. "Buster" Elder and Nell Welch Elder; her husband William Lee "Bill" Phillips, Sr.; and her sister Jenny Fitch. She is survived by: her children, Janet P. Clark (M. Gray Clark) of Greensboro and Bill L. Phillips, Jr. (Claire Copeland Phillips) of Edenton; her siblings, Dorothy J. "Dot" Harris (Bob) of Southport and Bill Elder (Barbara) of Siler City; her grandsons, Aaron Clark (Alyssa) of Gilbert, AZ and Jacob Clark (Virginia) of Mesa, AZ; and her great grandchildren, Emerson, Everett, Olivia and Cameron Clark.
