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Bessie Maralou Phillips Kent

1939 - 2021

Bessie Maralou Phillips Kent obituary, 1939-2021, Waynesburg, PA

BORN

1939

DIED

2021

FUNERAL HOME

Milliken and Throckmorton Funeral Home Inc. - Waynesburg

197 North Maiden St.

Waynesburg, Pennsylvania

Bessie Kent Obituary

Bessie Maralou Phillips Kent, 82, of Waynesburg, died at 6 p.m., Wednesday, September 08, 2021, in the Waynesburg Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center in Waynesburg.

She was born Thursday, June 22, 1939 in Waynesburg. A daughter of the late Luther Thomas Phillips and Effa Amelia Lemley Phillips.

She was a member of the First Church of the Nazarene, in Waynesburg. She enjoyed baking, cooking, reading, country music, and bird watching. Maralou was a loving homemaker.

She is survived by her husband Harry Wesley Kent.

Also surviving are 2 Daughters; Debbie (John) Stewart, of Waynesburg, and Amelia (Rick) Teagarden of Marysville, Ohio; 1 Granddaughter, Amy Amelia Teagarden of Fairmont, W.Va.

Friends will be received from 2 to 4 p.m. and 6 to 8 p.m. on Sunday, September 12, 2021 in the Milliken and Throckmorton FH, Inc. Daryl L. Throckmorton Owner/Director, 197 N. Maiden Street Waynesburg, PA 15370, where services will be conducted at 11 a.m. Monday, September 13, 2021 with Rev. John Poling officiating.

Burial will be in Phillips Cemetery, Spraggs. Information is online at www.milliken-throckmortonfh.com.





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Published by Observer-Reporter on Sep. 10, 2021.

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12

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Milliken and Throckmorton Funeral Home Inc. - Waynesburg

197 North Maiden St., Waynesburg, PA 15370

Sep

12

Visitation

6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Milliken and Throckmorton Funeral Home Inc. - Waynesburg

197 North Maiden St., Waynesburg, PA 15370

Sep

13

Service

11:00 a.m.

Milliken and Throckmorton Funeral Home Inc. - Waynesburg

197 North Maiden St., Waynesburg, PA 15370

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197 North Maiden St., Waynesburg, PA 15370

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