Dorothy Lucille Phillips' Obituary
Dorothy Lucille (Bloxom) Phillips, 73, of Decatur, passed away June 8, 2022 at Decatur Memorial Hospital.
Dorothy was born in Ashmore, Illinois, on March 9, 1949, the daughter of Herbert and Iona (Larrabee) Bloxom. She was a manager for the Salvation Army in Decatur. She enjoyed sewing, making quilts, cooking, baking, and spending time with her grandchildren.
Dorothy is survived by her husband, Robert H. Phillips; sons Kevin Reynolds, George (Angela) Reynolds, and Greg Hillis; brothers Jerry (Eileen) Bloxom and Joe (Debbie) Bloxom; sister Doris Smith; sister-in-law Rita Bloxom; seven grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; and a host of nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by brothers Ralph Bloxom and John Bloxom.
Graceland Fairlawn Funeral Home is providing cremation services for Dorothy. In honor of her wishes, there will be no public service. Memorials may be directed to the Salvation Army. Condolences may be shared with the family at www.gracelandfairlawn.com.
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