Obituaries

Safonda Phillips

On Friday morning September 27, 2013 at 1:40 a.m. Safonda Phillips of Monticello departed this life at Jefferson Regional Hospital in Pine Bluff. She was preceded in death by her father, Melvin Phillips, two grandfathers, Willie Gene Smith Sr. and Robert Brooks, and also her best friend, LaRonda McCoy. She is survived by her mothe,r Brenda Phillips, her son the love of her life Eean Phillips; eight nieces and nephews who she truly adored and loved as if they were her own. Niara Smith, Bryson Ollison, Chancellor Ollison, Timothy Ollison Jr., Kiernan Smith, Makiyah Phillips, Marlando Phillips Jr. and Maziyah Phillips; one sister, Deone Ollison, one brother Marlando Phillips Sr. (Kizzy); three grandmothers Martha Smith of Monticello, Ark., Dorothy Phillips of Monticello, and Bernice Brooks of Monticello, Ark. and a host of aunts, uncles, and friends. Funeral services will be Saturday October 5, 2013 at 12 p.m. at Mount Pleasant AME church in Monticello, Ark. Services entrusted to Premier Funeral Home, 1518 S. Battery St., Little Rock, Ark. 72202 (501) 376-4800

Published October 4, 2013

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