Phyllis Rook Phipps, 91, Clermont, FL passed away January 31, 2012 at the Mike Conley Hospice House. She was born June 16, 1920 in Clermont, daughter of C. Roy Rook & Mary Davidson Rook. A former resident of Salem, MA, she relocated back to Clermont in 1992 from Salem where she was a physical education teacher. She was preceded in death by her husband Charles Hardy Phipps, son Todd Alan Phipps and 2 siblings. Surviving are her sons Charles David Phipps & Steven C. Phipps & his wife Eileen Walsh-Phipps all of Salem; granddaughters Sarah & Emily & sister Caryl Curran, Sattelite Beach, FL.
The memorial service for Phyllis Phipps will be held at 2:00 PM on Friday, February 3, 2012 in the Becker Chapel. Reverend Gary Edwards will officiate. The family suggests memorial contributions in her name to Emeritus at Oak Park, 650 E. Minnehaha Ave., Clermont, FL 34711. BECKER FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 806 W. Minneola Ave., Clermont, FL 34711. Telephone 352-394-7121.