Phillips, Vida Mae

1925 - 2007  (82 years)

• Name	Phillips, Vida Mae
  		Vida Mae (Phillips) Brown 1925-2007)
  Birth	7 Mar 1925	Clay County, Illinois   [1, 2]
  Gender	Female
  Reference Number	PHIL.V002
  _FGRAVE	22618152
  Death	1 Nov 2007	Clay County, Illinois   [1]
  Burial	Smith Cemetery, Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois   [3]
  		Headstone, Brown, Vida Mae and ? "Tom"
  Person ID	I34761	Carl Wayne Gray Research
  Last Modified	18 Feb 2024

  
  

  Family	Brown, Charles Thomas 'Tom',   b. 7 Jun 1923, Clay City Township, Clay County, Illinois d. 19 Apr 2018, Aperion Care, Bridgeport, Lawrence County, Illinois (Age 94 years)
  Children	> 1. Brown, Shirley Ann,   b. 22 May 1945, Clay County, Illinois d. 23 Jul 2019, Bridgeport, Lawrence County, Illinois (Age 74 years)
  Family ID	F19825	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 7 Mar 1925 - Clay County, Illinois Death - 1 Nov 2007 - Clay County, Illinois Burial - - Smith Cemetery, Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  Vida Mae Brown, 82, of Clay City, IL died at 6:05 AM Thursday, November 1, 2007 at her home in Clay City. She was born March 7, 1925 in Clay County, IL to Andrew Wright & Viola (Maxwell) Phillips. She married Tom Brown on March 6, 1943 in Sailor Springs, IL. She was a local bookkeeper for several area businesses, attended Lathrop Chapel in Clay City, and was a past member of Clay City Eastern Star. Vida Mae enjoyed quilting, sewing, square dancing and outside flowers. She is survived by her husband: Tom Brown of Clay City; children: Shirley Ann Osborn of Bridgeport, Lloyd Dale Brown & wife Darla of Beebe, AR and Philip Brown & wife Gwen of Clay City; grandchildren: Vicki, Dale, Cindy, Lisa, Slade, Megan, Chelsea & Ethan; great-grandchildren: Christopher, Josh, Brent, BriAnne, Shelby, Austin & Harley; sister-in-law: Genevieve Phillips of Louisville, IL. She was preceded in death by her parents, brothers (Delbert, Lawrence, Arthur Warren & Henry), sisters (Irene & Ellen). Graveside service will be held at 10 AM Saturday, November 3, 2007 at Smith Cemetery in Clay City, IL. There is no visitation. Frank & Bright Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Memorials may be made to Clay County Hospice or that of donor's choice and may be received at the funeral home.

  
  

• Sources

  [S10915] http://www.findagrave.com, Obituary, Brown, Vida Mae, 82, (http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=Phillips&GSiman=1&GScid=108285&GRid=22618152&), none. (Reliability: 2). [S3861] Ancestry.com, 1940 United States Federal Census, Sailor Springs, Illinois, (District 13-17) (Pixley Township), image 05, page 2b, (https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/2442/M-T0627-00769-00432?backurl=https%3a%2f%2fsearch.ancestry.com%2fsearch%2fdb.as) (Reliability: 2). [S10916] https://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Brown, Vida Mae and Charles "Tom", (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/22618152/vida-mae-brown), none. (Reliability: 2).