Robert Marion Phillips, age 80, of Louisville, left us on Saturday, July 30, 2016 to join his beloved wife, Jearldeane Phillips. Also preceded in death by his parents, James Phillips, Ocie Rogers Phillips and Rose Phillips. Survived by brothers, William Phillips and Harvey Phillips; sisters, Martha King and Georgia Joiner; children, Kathy Phillips McBride and son-in-law Kenneth McBride, Robert Phillips II, Russell Phillips and daughter-in-law Debra Phillips, Rex Lenoir and daughter-in-law Sandra Lenoir, Terry Harris, Angie Maniscalco, Victor Lenoir; grandchildren, Justin Fry, Tyler Fry, Leanne Phillips, Jake Phillips, Melissa McBride, Daniel McBride, Erica McBride and many nieces, nephews, cousins, friends, and neighbors. Robert loved music, the outdoors, genealogy, cooking, camping, fishing, history, and family. Born in Robbinsville, NC, he was raised in Maryville, TN and was a lifelong Maryville Rebel fan. Robert will be greatly missed by all who knew him. With much love, may our dad truly Rest in Peace. Visitation will be held from 11:00AM until 1:00PM on Saturday, August 6th, 2016 in the Trinity Chapel. In lieu of flowers, donations may be sent to Maryville City School Foundation, ww.maryvillecityschoolsfoundation.org in memory of Robert Phillips. Smith Funeral & Cremation Service, Maryville, 983-1000, www.SmithFuneralandCremation.com
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