Robert Earl Phillips Sr.
Robert Earl Phillips Sr.
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1005 E. Main Street, Boonville, IN 47601
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Robert Phillips Obituary
Robert was born on January 12, 1942 in Evansville to the late Cecil Phillips and Dorothy (Curran) Phillips.
Robert retired after 40 years at Alcoa as a Cold Mill Operator, he was in the U.S. Army, a graduate of Reitz High School, he was also a member of the 25 year club of Alcoa.
Robert is pre-ceded in death by his parents, daughter; Deborah Phillips in 1981.
Robert is survived by his wife; Maggie (Arnold) Phillips from which he married on January 10, 1973, two daughters; Susan Smith (Eric), Beth Phillips, son; Robert Phillips Jr. (Sunday), grandchildren; Andrew Smith, Allison Lehr, Nicholas Smith, Hannah Johndro, Hailey Phillips, Angele Phillips, great-grandchildren; Julian, Arthur, Evelyn, and Mari.
Visitation will be Thursday March 19, 2026 from 11:00 A.M. till 1:00 P.M. at Bradley's Colonial Funeral Chapel, 1005 E. Main St. Boonville, IN. Funeral Services will follow at 1:00 P.M. at the funeral home. Burial will take place at Sunset Cemetery in Evansville, Memorial Donations can be made to St. Clements Catholic Church in Boonville.
Online condolences can be made to www.bradleyscolonialchapel.com
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Margie (Mason) Richardson
March 15, 2026
Robert Phillips was my next door neighbor when we were growing up. He was like another brother to me and my brother George Mason. We spent many fun times with him. My condolences go out to his family. He will certainly be missed.
Margie (Mason) Richardson
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Upcoming Events
Mar
19
Visitation
11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Bradley's Colonial Funeral Chapel
1005 E. Main Street, Boonville, IN 47601
Send FlowersBook nearby hotelsMar
19
Funeral service
1:00 p.m.
Bradley's Colonial Funeral Chapel
1005 E. Main Street, Boonville, IN 47601
Send FlowersBook nearby hotelsServices provided by
Bradley's Colonial Funeral Chapel - BoonvilleOnly 2 days left for delivery to next service.