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Karen Kay Phillips

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Karen Kay Phillips, 72, of Springdale passed away Thursday, Nov. 21, 2013, at Springdale. She was born Oct. 13, 1941, in Creston, Iowa, to Carl Owen and Audrey Colleen Conard Emerson. Kay was a homemaker and member of First United Methodist Church in Springdale. She enjoyed spending time with her family at the lake swimming and waterskiing. She was preceded in death by one grandson, Kyler Thompson; and her brother, Robert Emerson. Survivors include her husband, Jim Phillips of the home; one son, Kenton Phillips of Springdale; one daughter, Kaysha Thompson and husband, Jeff, of Bethel Heights; two sisters, Carolyn Peterson of Greenland and Marilyn Gay of Springdale; and two grandchildren, Kourtney Thompson and Cooper Thompson. Funeral services will be Saturday, Nov. 23, 2013, at 2 p.m. at First United Methodist Church in Springdale, with the Rev. Judy VanHoose and the Rev. Audie Long officiating. Visitation will be Friday from 5 to 7 p.m. at Sisco Funeral Chapel of Springdale. Memorials may be made to Circle of Life Hospice, 901 Jones Road, Springdale, AR 72762; or First United Methodist Church, 206 W. Johnson Ave., Springdale, AR 72764. Online condolences may be made at www.siscofuneral.com.

Published November 22, 2013

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