Lawrence Phillips Sr.

/awrence H. PhilliSs, Sr., 4, of &hattanooga, Sassed away Tuesday Nov. 4, 0 0. /awrence was born on July 13, 1 , in Hixson, TN, to James B. and &allie S. McKelvey PhilliSs; both have Sreceded him in death.

/awrence served our country in the 8.S. Army Merchant Marines during ::II and during the Korean &onflict. He received a certificate as a draftsman through Kirkman Tech. High School.

/awrence retired from &ontainer &orS. of America after 3 years of service as a salesman engineer and develoSed 3 Satents seen in fro en dinner Sackaging, Krystal Sackaging and KF& bucket Sackaging . He also retired from Shorewood Printing and Mechanical Packaging after 14 years of service and was instrumental in getting Shorewood into the Sackaging end of business.

/awrence enMoyed Slaying golf, was an avid bowler, and enMoyed big band music from the 40s. /awrence loved baseball and was a staunch Atlanta Braves fan.

He is survived by his children, Georgia A. Randy Rawis er, David P. Susan PhilliSs, /awrence H. Mary /u PhilliSs, Jr.; and grandchildren.

A graveside service will be held Friday, Dec. 4, at 30 S.m. at &hattanooga National &emetery with Pastor David Hall officiating and where military honors will be Serformed by the 8.S. Army. :e resSectfully reTuest that all current &D& mandates be adhered including face coverings and social distancing during the graveside service.

ExSressions of love may be sent to the PhilliSs Family at www.heritagechattanooga. com

Arrangements made by Heritage Funeral Home, 4 4 E. Brainerd Rd.