PHYLLIS-ATWATER-Obituary

PHYLLIS ATWATER

New York, New York

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ATWATER--Phyllis Yvonne. She was born on November 4, 1947. She died peacefully in her home in New York City on December 12, 2009. Phyllis is survived: by her husband, John R. Ernst; her mother, Thelda E. Phillips Atwater; and her sister Bertha L. Atwater. Phyllis was born and raised in Memphis,...

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Our travel plans ended abruptly with your passing. I have wonderful memories of our last time together in New York. Harolyn

Phyllis taught me so much at SBS. Always will be remembered.

LUV U 4evr,

Michael

Soror Phyllis you wil lbe missed.
Soror Linda

Soror Phyllis

You will be truly missed
Soror Linda

Phyllis, although I didn't meet you in Memphis, or share classes with you at MAnassas, I knew you through your sister Bertha.In fact,I once proudly proclaimed to everyone:"We are homegirls!", which was met with your unique laughter. I thoroughly enjoyed the rides and conversations on the way to the subway and was always riveted when you decided it was time to add the voice of reason to sorority discusions. You will be missed, but my tribut to you will be my determination to serve as 1st Anti...

I had the plaesure of working with Phyllis when we both worked at the Department of Employment. I will always remember her laughter.

Thank you for the laughter and the hug. You are missed. Soror Yolande, Psi Lambda Omega, Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.

Soror, it was a short time, but the memories will last forever. I thank God for allowing me to know you and pray that you are experiencing everlasting joy! Love Soror Letricia, Psi Lambda Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.

Phyllis Atwater told me being in my 40's was the do'nt care years. At the time I didnt understand now that I'm well in my 40's I understand more than ever. In the begining we had our ups & downs. After I got to know Phyllis I found out she was a smart and fun loving person. All my love & support to her famliy may she rest in peace always.