Notable Births & Deaths for Phillips ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Phillips. Please note that while we are collecting data on an ongoing basis, it's a big task and it's unlikely that our list will ever be more than a sample.

• Eddy Arnold     (Singer, songwriter)
  • Full name: Richard Edward Arnold
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Eddy Arnold<1>
  • He was born in Henderson (TN) on May 15, 1918 (a Wednesday) and died in Nashville (TN) on May 8, 2008 (a Thursday).
  • Henderson is located in Chester County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest of Phillips (which is located in Hardin County).
  • Nashville is located in Davidson County, Tennessee.
  • At the time of his death, he was 90.
  • He is buried at Woodlawn Memorial Park, which is located in Davidson County, Tennessee.
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• Kerby Farrell     (Major League Baseball)
  • Full name: Major Kerby Farrell
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Kerby Farrell<1>
  • He was born in Leapwood (TN) on September 3, 1913 (a Wednesday) and died in Nashville (TN) on December 17, 1975 (a Wednesday).
  • Leapwood is located in McNairy County and is 14 miles [22.5 km] to the west of Phillips (which is located in Hardin County).
  • Nashville is located in Davidson County, Tennessee.
  • At the time of his death, he was 62.
  • He is buried at Woodlawn Memorial Park, which is located in Davidson County, Tennessee.
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• W.S. 'Fluke' Holland     (Musician)
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for W.S. 'Fluke' Holland<1>
  • He was born in Saltillo (TN) on April 22, 1935 (a Monday) and died in Jackson (TN) on September 23, 2020 (a Wednesday).
  • Saltillo is located 9 miles [14.5 km] to the north of Phillips. Both communities are located in Hardin County.
  • Jackson is located in Madison County, Tennessee.
  • At the time of his death, he was 85.
  • He is buried at Ridgecrest Cemetery, located 44 miles [70.8 km] to the northwest of Phillips. The cemetery is located in Madison County, Tennessee.
  • The Find-A-Grave entry for Ridgecrest Cemetery<1>
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• Etheridge Knight     (Poet)
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Etheridge Knight<1>
  • He was born in Corinth (MS) on April 19, 1931 (a Sunday) and died in Indianapolis (IN) on March 10, 1991 (a Sunday).
  • Corinth is located in Alcorn County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest of Phillips (which is located in Hardin County).
  • Indianapolis is located in Marion County, Indiana.
  • At the time of his death, he was 59.
  • He is buried at Crown Hill Cemetery, which is located in Marion County, Indiana.
  • The Find-A-Grave entry for Crown Hill Cemetery<1>
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• Elizabeth Patterson     (Actress)
  • Full name: Mary Elizabeth Patterson
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Elizabeth Patterson<1>
  • She was born in Savannah (TN) on November 22, 1874 (a Sunday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on January 31, 1966 (a Monday).
  • Savannah is located nearby and to the southwest of Phillips.
  • Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
  • At the time of her death, she was 91.
  • She is buried at Savannah Cemetery, located nearby and to the southwest of Phillips.
  • The Find-A-Grave entry for Savannah Cemetery<1>
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