Earl Max Phillips

1945 - 2006  (61 years)   Has more than 100 ancestors and 8 descendants in this family tree.

• Name	Earl Max Phillips
  Birth	4 Dec 1945	Robbinsville, Graham Co, NC
  Gender	Male
  Also Known As	Max
  _UID	FEB1888DD2DAD4118AC4444553540000D3D4
  Death	19 Dec 2006	Searcy, AR
  Burial	Mountain Creek Cem, Graham Co, NC
  Person ID	I57	Marty and Karla Grant
  Last Modified	29 May 2023

  
  

  Father	Dillard Frank Phillips,   b. 11 Feb 1924, Graham Co, NC d. 6 Oct 1978, Robbinsville, Graham Co, NC (Age 54 years)
  Mother	Vonna Thermudas Grant,   b. 20 Apr 1927, Graham Co, NC d. 14 Apr 1981, Livingston, Polk Co, TX (Age 53 years)
  Marriage	Bef 1945
  _UID	F10D969C4D2107469AA053818E0593597823
  Family ID	F47	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	LIVING
  Divorce	Yes, date unknown
  _UID	0FD5A7493918BD41A722591012C350F46E52
  Children	1. LIVING   2. Matthew Earl Phillips,   b. 14 Jun 1967   d. 22 Dec 1989, Knoxville, Knox Co, TN (Age 22 years)
  Family ID	F66	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Aug 2026

  
  

  Family 2	Tina Rose Moody,   b. 4 Jul 1956, Graham Co, NC d. 17 Oct 2008, Robbinsville, Graham Co, NC (Age 52 years)
  Marriage	19 Feb 1983	Madison Co, TX
  Divorce	Yes, date unknown
  _UID	7B2D37CDF8FBF74AA293A6E80012740D3613
  Children	1. LIVING   2. LIVING   3. LIVING   4. LIVING   5. LIVING
  Family ID	F67	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Aug 2026

  
  

  Family 3	LIVING
  _UID	9254C071DD26F644B3CBE12D141C09667FAF
  Family ID	F68	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Aug 2026

  
  

• Notes

  !NOTES:Marty Grant's 1st cousin, 1 time removed.; !REFERENCE: http://www.martygrant.com/ http://www.martygrant.com/genealogy/grant !REFERENCE: "A History of the Grant Family of Western North Carolina" (2 vol), by Marvin A. Grant, Jr. Available at: http://www.martygrant.com/books/publications.htm !CENSUS:1950 Graham Co., NC Cheoah Township, ED 38-3 # 43 Frank Phillips head 26 M NC Highscaler - Dam Construction Vonna wife 21 M Earl Max 4 Brenda Sue 2; !OBIT:Earl Max Phillips (The Daily Citizen, Searcy, Arkansas) Wednesday, December 20, 2006 5:35 PM CST Earl Max Phillips, age 61, died Dec. 19, 2006. He was born in Murphy, NC, on Dec. 4, 1945, the son of Dillard Frank Phillips and Vonna (Grant) Phillips. Mr. Phillips was a cattle farmer, construction equipment operator and a Baptist. He is survived by wife, Lynda Pankey Phillips of the home; three sons, Todd and wife, Teresa Phillips, of Kensett, James and wife, Sher Atwell, of Conroe, Texas, and Jacob and wife, Julie Phillips, of Conroe, Texas; three daughters, Amanda Phillips of Conroe, Texas, and Carrie and Caroline Phillips both of Robbinsville, N.C.; two sisters, Linda Campbell of Hywassee, N.C., and Brenda Presley of Andrews, N.C.; step-son, Steve and wife, Andrea Pankey, of Bradford; seven grandchildren, Matthew, P.J., Jenna, Celia, Andrew Phillips, Shelby Atwell and Alesha Pankey. He was preceded in death by son, Matthew Phillips, and his parents. Memorial services 6 p.m., Thursday, Dec. 21, Powell Funeral Home Chapel, Bald Knob-Judsonia. Funeral services and burial will be Saturday, Dec. 23, in Robbinsville, N.C.;