Mrs. BARBARA JEAN SUTHERLAND PHILLIPS

Fort Worth, Texas - Barbara Jean Sutherland Phillips closed her eyes here on earth and opened them in the presence of Jesus, her Lord and Savior at 8:00pm on Saturday, September 11. Barbara was the epitome of a life well-lived, and we rejoice in assurance that she heard “Well done, good faithful servant!” upon entering heaven. Service: Family and friends will gather at Robertson Mueller Harper from 10 to 11 am Saturday with a celebration of her life beginning at 11 am. She will be laid to rest at 3 pm Saturday next to her husband, Meredith, in Oxford Water Cemetery in Wise County. Memorials: In lieu of flowers, consideration of contributions to the Oxford Water Cemetery Association, c/o Melba Sanders, 991 Shadle Road, Poolville, TX 76487, in her memory is suggested. Born in Richardson, Barbara lived in Fort Worth from 3rd Grade on, attending DeZavala Elementary, Daggett Junior High, and Paschal High School. She earned her degree and teaching certification from TCU. Her work outside the...