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BurialFriedens Lutheran Church, 6001 NC Highway 61 North, Gibsonville, North Carolina 272493, Frank Phillippe
Obituary Online notes for Frank PHILLIPPE
1/4/2014
Frank Phillippe
May 27, 1929 - January 2, 2014
GIBSONVILLE — Frank Phillippe, 84, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, Jan. 2, 2014, at the Hospice Home in Burlington.
A native of Guilford County, he was the son of the late Marshall and Flonnie Summers Phillippe and was the husband of 63 years to Lois Alcon Phillippe of the home.
Frank was a longtime member of Friedens Lutheran Church. He volunteered for the Whitsett Fire Department and retired from Burlington Industries after 33 years of service. Frank enjoyed gardening and salt-water fi shing but spent most of his spare time wood working in his shop.
Survivors include his wife of the home; sister, Dewey Baldwin of Burlington; numerous nieces and nephews; special cousins, Faye Greeson and John Creasy and wife Shirley.
He was preceded in death by his parents; a twin brother, Fred Phillippe; and a sister, Dixie Howerton.
A service to celebrate his life will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 6, 2014, at Friedens Lutheran
Church by the Rev. Bill Zima. The family will receive friends following the service.
A special thank you to the nurses at Hospice Home for their loving care during Frank’s illness.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Friedens Lutheran Church, 6001 NC 61, Gibsonville, NC 27249 or to Hospice and Palliative Care of Alamance-Caswell, 918 Chapel Hill Road, Burlington, NC 27215.
You may sign the online register book at www.lowefuneralhome.com 3, Frank Phillippe