Phillip Milton Partain

Phillip Milton Partain obituary

Phillip Milton Partain

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Phillip Partain Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Caruth Village Funeral Home on Jul. 28, 2025.

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Phillip Milton Partain, 78, of Mountain Valley, Arkansas, passed away on July 26, 2025. He was born on January 19, 1947, in Hot Springs, Arkansas, to Burl and Emma Partain.

Phillip was a skilled heavy equipment mechanic who retired as equipment superintendent after 27 years of dedicated service with McGeorge Contracting Company. He was an avid hunter and fisherman, sharing his passion with many friends and family members. A faithful member of Marble Missionary Baptist Church, Phillip cherished his church community and leaves behind many who were touched by his kindness and quiet strength.

Phillip was known for his calm demeanor, generous spirit, and unwavering patience.

He was preceded in death by his parents; grandparents, Floyd and Verdie Partain; maternal grandmother, Flossie Barton; and sisters, Linda White and Vickie Benavidez.

Phillip is survived by his loving wife of 58 years, Connie Partain; sons, Mark (Andrea) Partain and Joe (Dana) Partain; daughter, Krissy (Brian) Canada; six grandchildren, Alexandra and Amelia Partain, Jessica (Zac) Yocum, Phillip Thomas Partain, Caroline and David Canada; and two great-grandchildren, Harper and Harrison Yocum. He is also survived by his sister, Bonnie Cates, as well as many beloved nieces, nephews, and extended family members.

Visitation will be held from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday at Caruth Village Funeral Home.

Graveside Service will take place at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday at Mountain Valley Cemetery, with Bro. Roger Reid and Mark Partain officiating.

Pallbearers are Mark Partain, Joe Partain, Phillip Thomas Partain, Brian Canada, David Canada, Zac Yocum, Matt Dickson, and Luke Dickson,

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Upcoming Events

Jul

31

Celebration of Life

10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Mountain Valley Cemetery

W Glazypeau Rd, Hot Springs Village, AR 71909

Send Flowers

Services provided by

Caruth Village Funeral Home