Dolores Phebus
Mrs. Dolores Crigger Phebus, 92, a resident of Union City, died Aug. 16, 2023, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Union City.
Funeral services were held at 3 p.m. Sunday at White-Ranson Funeral Home. The Rev. Truitt Cockrell officiated. Burial followed in Pleasant Hill Cemetery.
Pallbearers were Bill Fry, Chris Crigger, Jeff Chesser, Lucas Wilds, Blake Crigger, Peyton Townley, Brennan Wicker and Michael Poore.
The family received friends 1-3 p.m. on Sunday at the funeral home.
Mrs. Phebus was born on June 12, 1931, in Flint, Mich., to the late Thomas Cage and Anna B. (Cheatham) Poore.
She worked as a Bank Teller for the former Farmers Exchange Bank. On June 10, 1950, she married James Carlton Crigger. He passed away Jan. 21, 1992. On Jan. 19, 1997, she married Hayden Phebus, and he passed away July 12, 2010. She was a member of Rives Union Church and Beech Chapel Church.
The family requests memorials be sent to Vanderbilt Children’s Hospital.
She is survived by two daughters, Linda Crigger of Rives and Judy Lones of Trenton; son, James Crigger and wife, Vicky, of Franklin; granddaughters, Jessica Chesser and husband, Jeff, Ashleigh Wilds and husband, Lucas, Brooke Townley and husband, Peyton, Maria Lones and Meredith Lones; grandson, Blake Crigger and wife, Diana; great-grandchildren, A.J. Crigger, Davie Anne Wilds, Nora Kate Wilds, John Luke Wilds, Georgia Jane Crigger and Claire Collins Wilds; and sister, Dorothy Osborne.
She was also preceded in death by her second husband, Hayden Phebus; three sisters, Sarah McWilliams, Betty Sue Carr and Doris Poore; and three brothers, Billy Poore, Thomas Poore and James Poore.
Condolences may be sent to the family at the funeral home website: www.white-ranson.com.
Published in The Messenger 8.23.23
