Wednesday 21st May 2025

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Marie Grace Phillips, 93, of Marshall, MO, died Saturday, January 13, 2024, at her Home surrounded by family.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, January 20, 2024, at Campbell-Lewis Chapel in Marshall, with Rev. Claude Fields officiating. Visitation will be held from 10:00 to 11:00 a.m. Saturday at the funeral home. Burial will be in Miami Cemetery. Memorials are suggested to Marshall Baptist Temple. Friends may sign the online register book at www.campbell-lewis.com.

Born February 20, 1930, in Salisbury, MO, she was the daughter of the late Henry Helmich and Mary Isert Helmich.  On June 20, 1957, she married Rollar Lee Phillips who preceded her in death on July 29, 1994. She worked as a line worker at ConAgra Foods and was a member of Marshall Baptist Temple.

Survivors include three sons, Leonard Fuemmeler of Marshall, Robert Fuemmeler (Fern) of Sedalia and Mike Phillips (Carmen) of Marshall; three daughters, Kathleen Williams of Marshall, Donna Thomas (Ronnie) of Sedalia and Jenny Wyatt of Marshall; 14 grandchildren; 23 great-grandchildren; seven great-great-grandchildren; one brother, Gene Helmich of St. Louis, IL; one sister, Martha Cathey of O’Fallon, MO; and several nieces and nephews.

In addition to her parents and husband, Marie was preceded in death by one son, Richard Dwayne Phillips; one daughter, Judy Marie Lohr; one grandson, Tyree Franklin Wyatt; one granddaughter, Jilliean Lea Payne; three brothers; and one sister.