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S. J. Phillips - Madison Parish, Louisiana

From Tallulah Madison Journal August 21, 1942

S. G. Phillips Dies Suddenly Wednesday After Operation

S. J. Phillips, 68, Locomotive engineer for Chicago Mill & Lumber Company here, died suddenly Wednesday 
afternoon from complication developing after an operation for appendicitis. Mr. Phillips was reported to 
have had a ruptured appendix for which he was operated on about a week ago in a Vicksburg hospital, and 
was apparently recovering when he was suddenly stricken Wednesday. He had lived in Tallulah for several 
years.

He is survived by his wife and daughter, Dorothy of Tallulah, and two daughters, Steva and Mildred of 
Pine Buff, Ark. and three brothers, Dick of Beaumont, Tex, Jeff, of Conroe. Tex., and Charles of Paducah 
and a sister, Mrs. P. E Mason, also of Paducah, Ky.

Funeral services will be held from the Baptist Church in Tallulah this (Friday) afternoon at two o'clock 
with Rev. Clarence Crow officiating. Interment will follow in the Silver Cross Cemetery.