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- Mrs Kathryn Phillips Rees Daniel
Birth 17 Nov 1924
Bedford County, Tennessee, USA
Death 28 Jul 2010 (aged 85)
Shelbyville, Bedford County, Tennessee, USA
Burial
Willow Mount Cemetery
Shelbyville, Bedford County, Tennessee, USA
Memorial ID 55642488
Mrs. Kathryn Phillips Daniel, age 85, of Shelbyville, died Wednesday, July 28, 2010, at Heritage Medical Center.
Funeral services will be 10 AM Saturday, July 31, 2010, at Feldhaus Memorial Chapel. Russ Countess and Geoff Giesemann will officiate, with burial to follow in Willow Mount Cemetery.
Visitation will be 5-7 PM Friday at Feldhaus Memorial Chapel.
She was born November 17, 1924, the first Caesarean section baby in Bedford County, to the late Edgar and Dora Hart Rees. She began teaching at the age of eighteen in a one-room schoolhouse in the Himesville community and continued to teach in Bedford County schools for forty years. She was a member of the Daughters of the American Revolution, Shelbyville FCE, Bedford County Historical Society, and Bedford County Retired Teachers Association. She was a faithful member of Fairlane Church of Christ.
She was preceded in death by her first husband, David Phillips, in 1999, and her second husband, Bill Daniel, in 2007.
She is survived by her son, Dr. Michael D. Phillips and his wife Joyce Cortner Phillips of Knoxville, and two grandchildren, Dr. Jim Phillips of Birmingham and Katie Phillips of Nashville.
The family would like to express their appreciation to Pam White and her staff at Loving Hearts for their excellent care over the past year.
Memorial donations may be made to Fairlane hurch of Christ; Bedford County Retired Teachers Association Scholarship Fund, 214 S. Linda Drive, Shelbyville, TN 37160; or to a charity of your choosing.
Feldhaus Memorial Chapel assisted the family with the arrangements.
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