Erma Best Phillips
May 22, 1923 - August 2, 2014

Stephenson-Dearman Funeral Home 943 Highway 425 North Monticello, AR 71655 Map & Directions Stephenson-Dearman Funeral Home 943 Highway 425 North Monticello ,  AR 71657 8/4/2014 from 6:00 to 8:00 pm Map & Directions Gathering of Friends & Family Stephenson-Dearman Funeral Home 943 Highway 425 North Monticello ,  AR 71657 8/5/2014 at 1:00 PM Map & Directions   Oak Ridge Cemetery at 5:00 pm Malvern, AR 72104 Susie Phillips Echols Scholarship Fund c/o University of Arkansas at Monticello Monticello, AR 71656

Erma Best Phillips “Grandgirl”, age 91 of Monticello, passed away Saturday, August 2, 2014 at Baptist Health Hospital in Little Rock. She was born May 22, 1923 in Newport, AR to the late Burton Best and Bonnie McKa Best.

She was the widow of Homer Hodge Phillips, Jr., a retired Educator and was a Baptist. She was also preceded in death by one daughter, Susie Phillips Echols.

She is survived by one daughter, Kay Phillips Roy and husband Hampton of Little Rock; one son, Homer Hodge Phillips, III of Conway; four grandchildren, Lindsey Echols McGee and husband Jason, Matt Echols and wife Misty, Drew Echols and Stone Phillips; four great-grandchildren, Madison Bradshaw Zaliski, Elizabeth Drew Echols, Jay Reed McGee and Scout Echols.