Phillips, Dewey Arnold

Dewey Arnold Phillips, 81, passed away Friday, April 15, 2016. He was preceded in death by his father, Jehu Thomas Phillips; mother, Maude Malicia Long Phillips; and his two wives, Vivian Meadows Phillips and Joanne Cox Phillips.

Survivors are his son and daughter-in-law, Gary K. Phillips (Gail) of Chesapeake; daughters and sons-in-law, Debbie P. Viers (Steve) of Radford, and Sharon T. Kluge (Ken) of Goose Creek, S.C.; grandchildren, Kevin (Lauren) Phillips and Amy Phillips; great-grandson, Carson Phillips; a brother, Tom Phillips; a special friend, Trish Bugg; and many nieces, nephews, cousins, sisters-in-law, and friends.

The family would like to thank Good Samaritan Hospice as well as Dewey’s niece, Dorothy Hall and her husband, Jack, for all of their help.

Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, April 19, 2016, at the Mullins Funeral Home in Radford with Pastor Jerry Gibson officiating. Interment will follow in Highland Memory Gardens in Dublin. The family will receive friends from 5 to 7 p.m. on Monday at the funeral home.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests that contributions be made to Good Samaritan Hospice, 2408 Electric Road, Roanoke, VA 24018.

The Phillips family is in the care of Mullins Funeral Home & Crematory in Radford. www.mullinsfuneralhome.com