April 8, 2010

Mabel A. Phillips, 76; of Fulton died Thursday at University Hospital, Syracuse. She was born in New Haven, NY and has been a resident of Fulton for over 40 years. She was a loving mother, grandmother and friend. Mrs. Phillips retired as a Nurse’s Aid from Hillcrest Nursing Home, Oswego. She was a past member of the State St. Methodist Church, Fulton. Mrs. Phillips was a member of the Fulton Mills Association, Fulton Seniors Club, and an active attendant of the Fulton Alliance Church. She was pre-deceased by her husband Raymond Phillips in 1976, her daughter Diane Hayden in 2007, and her sister: Dorothy Smith. Mrs. Phillips is survived by her 2 sons: Richard Phillips of San Diego, CA, Vernon Phillips of North Syracuse, NY; 3 daughters: Lynn Shephard of Fulton, Rita (Bob) Davies of Fulton, and Ann Roy of Baldwinsville, her son-in-law John Hayden of Cicero, NY; 2 sisters: Beatrice Turner of San Diego, CA; Edna Lupo of FL, 7 grandchildren, 5 great grandchildren, several nieces and nephews. Funeral Services will be conducted 10:00 AM Monday at the Fulton Alliance Church with Rev. Marc Haynes officiating. Burial will be in Mt. Adnah Cemetery, Fulton. Calling hours will be held 5:00 to 7:00 Sunday at the Sugar Funeral Home, Inc., 224 W. 2^{nd St. S., Fulton. Contributions may be made to the American Heart Association, PO Box 3049, Syracuse, NY 13220-3049.}