Marvin G. Phillips, the ninth child of Frank and Jo Anna Phillips, was born May 7, 1932 in Dover, Oklahoma. He departed this like on February 24, 2012.
Marvin graduated in 1950 from Booker T. Washington in Dove, Oklahoma. He then served in the Army and received an Honorable Discharge. Shortly after, he furthered his education and went to Langston University and graduated as a Taylor.
He married the late Barbara Carr and to this union Marvin Keith Phillips, now deceased. Marvin later remarried to Elizabeth Eytchison and to this union Marvin Jr. was born. His final matrimony until death was to Elverta Julian. To this union no children were born.
Marvin truly believed that a man must work. As he worked for Boeing/Beechcraft as a welder and various other craftsman positions. He was an advocate of the motorcycle club.
He accepted Christ as his savior and became a member of the Church of God, where he remained faithful until his demise.
The family wishes to give a special thank you to Marvin's very trusted handyman and best friend, Marvin Winsel.
Funeral Service will be held Saturday, 10:00 a.m. at Old Mission Mortuary.