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Phyllis Mueller Obituary

MUELLER, Phyllis Elaine

Phyllis Elaine Mueller, book editor and Master Gardener, 74, died at her home in Decatur, Saturday, June 29, 2024, after a battle with cancer.

She was born in Fort Worth, Texas, and graduated with a B.A. degree from Emory University in 1971.

A memorial service will be held in late August or early September. Online condolences at A.S. Turner & Sons Funeral Home, www.asturner.com.

She is survived by her husband, George Eckard, of Decatur; sisters, Bonna Nicholson of Miami, and Paula Mueller of Decatur; and brother, David Mueller of Decatur.



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Published by Atlanta Journal-Constitution from Jul. 11 to Jul. 14, 2024.

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ilania h. fowler

August 26, 2024

I was trying to find you to again express my gratitude for the BRILLIANT writing you did for my CD in the 90´s and to update you on the impact it continues to have on the lives of others..... but I found out this evening you have already left your body and moved on to you next writing assignment. Good for you. Your words continue to resonate with the heart and soul of people every day. May your heart soar in the heavens.

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