Phylis Keith
Phylis May Keith, 74, a resident of Troy, died Feb. 20, 2024, at her residence.
The family received friends from 4-8 p.m. Saturday at White-Ranson Funeral Home.
Mrs. Keith was born Feb. 7, 1950, in Union City to the late James and Catherine (Long) Sanders.
She worked as a Credit Manager for The Bailey Company for 30 years. On July 5, 1991, she married Paul Keith. He survives. She was a member of the former Sanders Chapel Methodist Church.
She is also survived by a daughter, Tracy Kortuem of Hermitage; son, Paul Grainger Hudgins III of Troy; stepsons, Richard Keith and wife, Debbie, of Columbia, Terry Keith of Murfreesboro and Troy Keith of Nashville; grandson, Trevor Kortuem and wife, Rachel, of San Diego, Calif.; granddaughter, Jessie Kortuem of Hermitage; several step-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.
She was also preceded in death by her son-in-law, Bernie Kortuem; daughter-in-law, Rhonda Hudgins; stepson, Nicky Keith; sisters, Kay Hill and Jane Ross; and brothers; John Sanders and Ed Sanders.
Condolences may be sent to the family at the funeral home website: www.white-ranson.com.
Published in The Messenger on 2.28.24
