Obituary

Lutelle Hodgson Phillips

August 18, 1917 - December 17, 2011

Lutelle Hodgson Phillips, 94, of Mooresville, passed away on Saturday, December 17, 2011, at Lake Norman Regional Medical Center, Mooresville. Born August 18, 1917, in Davie County, she was a daughter of the late Humphrey Clay Hodgson and Nealie Peacock Hodgson. Mrs. Phillips kept children in her home for many years. She was a long time member of Broad Street United Methodist Church, Mooresville, where she taught Sunday school for over 50 years in the nursery and children’s departments. Mrs. Phillips was preceded in death by her husband, Fred Calloway Phillips, Sr.; daughter, Carolyn Phillips Murdock; brother, Arzie Hodgson; and sisters, Mona Kamps and Lena Harris. She is survived by her children, Fred C. Phillips, Jr. and wife, Beverly, of Hampstead, Joan Newton, Patti Nantz and husband, Doug, and Kathi Shuler and husband, Glenn, all of Mooresville; brother, Carl Hodgson and wife, Ruth, of Harmony; sisters, Pat Swisher, of Harmony, and Mary Snider, of Mt. Pleasant; 16 grandchildren, 23 great grandchildren and 6 great-great grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at 2 PM, Tuesday, December 20, 2011, at Broad Street United Methodist Church, Mooresville, with Rev. Amy Freeze officiating. Burial will follow in Glenwood Memorial Park, Mooresville. The family will receive friends from 6 – 8 PM, Monday, December 19, 2011, at Cavin-Cook Funeral Home, Mooresville. Memorials may be made to Broad Street United Methodist Church, 355 S. Broad St., Mooresville, NC 28115 or Hospice at Charlotte-Lake Norman, 705 Griffith St., Suite 203, Davidson, NC 28036. Cavin-Cook Funeral Home, Mooresville, is serving the family of Mrs. Phillips. Condolences may be made to the Phillips family at www.cavin-cook.com.