Forrest Phillips

Funeral services for Forrest “Corky” L. Phillips age 81 of Enid will be 10 am Friday at the Willow Road Christian Church with Rev. Carrell Still officiating. Burial will follow in the Enid Cemetery under the direction of Ladusau-Evans Funeral Home. The family will receive friends at the funeral home Thursday evening 5:00 - 6:00 pm.

Forrest was born May 2, 1932 in Enid to Martin and Mable Thompson Phillips and passed away Tuesday, September 10, 2013 in the Enid Senior Care Center. He attended and graduated from Enid High School. Forrest entered the U.S. Army and served during the Korean Conflict. Forrest married Barbara Arnold on July 29, 1956 in Enid.

Forrest worked for Enid Police Dept. for 8 years and Champlin Refinery for 21 years. He worked in the Maintenance Building for Autry Vo-Tech for 20 years retiring in 2006. He was a member of Willow Road Christian Church.

Forrest is survived by his wife Barbara of the home, two daughters Lorri Franklin of Booneville, AR and Cindy Phillips of Enid, grandchildren; Jeremy, Brandon and his wife Amanda, and Trey Franklin and two great granddaughters, Alexis and Raelynn Franklin, sister Joan McLean of Sun Lakes, AZ and several nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his parents, son Brian Phillips, a sister Marilyn Schroeder.

Memorials may be made to Hospice Circle of Love with Ladusau-Evans Funeral Home serving as custodians of the funds.

Condolences may be made online and for those unable to attend the service you may view the service online at www.ladusauevans.com .