Edward Hume Phillips

PHILLIPS Edward Hume Phillips, 71, of Powhatan, passed away September 22, 2006 at his home. He is survived by his wife, Linda Phillips; son, Eddie Phillips; daughter, Debbie Goodpasture; four grandchildren, Megan and Scott Phillips and Laurel and Colin Goodpasture; and two sisters, Jeanie Lewis and Pat Feldman. Ed had a lifelong love of tennis, from his early years playing at Byrd Park and on the great Thomas Jefferson High School teams of the 1950s, to playing number one at William and Mary, to winning the State Open doubles title five times. He continued playing with best friends at Westwood for the rest of his life. Ed was the former president and owner of Richmond Waterfront Terminal. In retirement, he began building fine furniture as a hobby. This year he was awarded Volunteer of the Year for Meals on Wheels. Ed will be greatly missed by family and friends. A funeral service will be held 2 p.m. Monday at Manakin Episcopal Church, 985 Huguenot Trail with interment to follow. A reception will follow the interment in the parish hall. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to either Bon Secours Hospice or Massey Cancer Center. Arrangements by the Huguenot Chapel of Woody Funeral Home. Online condolences at www.MeM.com.