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Owen Lee

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Phillips

Sep 9, 1931 — Mar 27, 2025

Broadway

Obituary

Owen Lee Phillips, 93, of Broadway, died March 27, 2025 at Sentara RMH Medical Center in Harrisonburg.

He was born September 9, 1931 in Broadway and was a son to the late Malchus Abraham and Arlene Barton Phillips.

Owen retired from Rocco.  He also retired after 21 years of service from the U.S. Air Force.  He was a life member of Chimney Rock VFW Post #9660 and also a life member of Disabled Veterans of America.  Owen was a member of Mountain Valley United Methodist Church.

On November 14, 1953 he married the former Margaret Shead, who survives.

Also surviving are a son; Robert Phillips and wife Cynthia, of Broadway, grandson; Jonathan Sherman, of Broadway, great granddaughter; Hailey Sherman and son-in-law; Johnnie Sherman, of Broadway.

He was preceded in death by a daughter; Arlene Sherman, a sister; Dorothy Good and two brothers; Elwood and Roland Phillips.

Pastor Brent Hockeman will conduct a funeral service 2 PM Wednesday at the Grandle Funeral Home Chapel in Broadway.  Burial with military honors will follow at Mountain Valley Cemetery near Harrisonburg.

Friends may pay their respects and sign a guestbook Tuesday from 9 AM- 7 PM at the funeral home.

Memorial contributions may be made the Disabled Veterans of America, P.O. Box 14301, Cincinnati, OH 45250.

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