To request a copy of this photo for your own personal use, please contact our state coordinator. If you are not a family member or the original photographer — please refrain from copying or distributing this photo to other websites.
Thank you for visiting the Texas Gravestone Photo Project. On this site you can upload gravestone photos, locate ancestors and perform genealogy research. If you have a relative buried in Texas, we encourage you to upload a digital image using our Submit a Photo page. Contributing to this genealogy archive helps family historians and genealogy researchers locate their relatives and complete their family tree.
Submitted: 3/7/20 • Approved: 3/7/20 • Last Updated: 3/10/20 • R278576-G278575-S3
William Joe
April 7, 1922- September 26, 2008
Please see military marker
*Obituary for William Joe
DENVER CITY - Funeral Services for William Joe Phillips, age 86, of Denver City, TX, will be held Tuesday September 30, 2008 at 10:30 a.m. at Denver City Church of Christ in Denver City with Minister Skip Rodgers officiating. Burial will follow in Denver City Memorial Park in Denver City. All services are under the direction of Boyer Funeral Chapel of Denver, City in association with Boyer Funeral Home of Seminole.
Mr. Phillips passed away September 26, 2008 at his residence in Denver City, following a lengthy illness.
He was born in Cross Plains, on April 7, 1922 to William Henry Phillips and Lena Mae Wood. He was an analyst or Getty Oil Company. He was married to Roxy Lee Partee on July 1, 1946 in Cross Plains.
Mr. Phillips was a member of the Church of Christ. He loved to fish, hunt and build things, he also loved to work in his yard and garden.
Survivors include his wife, Roxy Lee Phillips of Denver City; sons, Bill Flippin and wife Paula of Denver City, Donnie Joe Partee and wife Elaine of Crane, Mark Partee and wife Brenda of Denver city; daughters, Janice Flippin of Denver City and Joyce Thompson of Magnolia; sister, Viola Claiborne of Coleman; nine grandchildren; and 14 great-grandchildren.
Published in the Odessa American on 9/29/2008
Roxie Lee
July 14, 1927-July 23, 2019
Married July 1, 1946
*Obituary for Roxie Lee
DENVER CITY - Funeral services for Roxie Lee Phillips, 92, of Denver City will be held Saturday, July 27, 2019 at 10:00 A.M. in the Ratliff Funeral Home Chapel in Denver City with Kyle Streun officiating. Interment will follow in the Denver City Memorial Park with services under the direction of Ratliff Funeral Home of Denver City.
She passed away Tuesday, July 23rd in Denver City.
Roxie was born July 14, 1927 in Hillsboro, Texas to Samuel E. and Callie Sweeden Partee. Roxie and William Joe Phillips were married July 1, 1946 in Pioneer, Texas, he preceded her in death September 26, 2008. She was employed by Ector County School District for many years in the cafeteria before her retirement.
Roxie is survived by three sons William “Bill” Flippin and wife Paula, Donnie Phillips and wife Elaine all of Del Rio, Texas and Mark Phillips and wife Brenda of Denver City; two daughters Janice Phillips and Joyce Thompson both of Tomball, Texas; one sister Jewel Purvis of Cross Plains, Texas; along with nine grandchildren, twenty great-grandchildren and three great-great-grandchildren. Legacy.com
Contributed on 3/7/20 by neldapat
Email This Contributor
Suggest a Correction
Record #: 278576