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Obituary: Vernon Leroy Phillips, 79, Turin
Published: June 12, 2026
By: Provided by Iseneker
Funeral Home
Vernon Leroy
Phillips
 TURIN- It is with a heavy heart that we
announce the passing away of Vernon Leroy Phillips, 79, of State Route 26,
at his home on Wednesday June 10, 2026, under the loving care of his family
and Lewis County Hospice.
Calling hours are
from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. on Monday June 15, 2026
at Iseneker Funeral Home, Inc., with a graveside
service with Military Honors at 2:00 p.m. at Martinsburg Cemetery. A get together at the home of Carl and
Tammy Roberts will immediately follow the graveside service, all are
welcome.
Vernon is
survived by his wife Bonnie; his children, Vernon “Ted” (Tracey) Phillips,
Jack (Crystal) Phillips of Watertown, Tim (Katie) Phillips of Blossville; step-children, Carl (Tammy) Roberts, Echo
(Mike) David (companion Melena), Philip (Janelle), Anita, Randy (Erin),
Autumn (companion, James) several grandchildren and great-grandchildren;
siblings, Gary Phillips, Randy Phillips, Dawn Snyder, Jackie Weaver;
several nieces, nephews and cousins.
He is predeceased by a son Scott Phillips; two brothers, Charlie
Phillips and Timmy Phillips.
Vernon was born
on November 20, 1946 in Watertown, NY, a son of
the late William and Alberta Brown Phillips. He was educated locally. On December 24, 2025, he married the
former Bonnie Williams in Forest City, NC.
Vernon and Bonnie
could be seen at area fairs and events as Santa
and selling his Kettle Corn. He was
a truck driver, hauling milk and worked in mines for many years. He enjoyed hunting and fishing.
Condolences may
be made online at www.isenekerfuneralhome.com.
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