Rev. Lowell Dean Philp 1
- Born: 27 May 1924, New Raymer, , Colorado
- Marriage (1): Reba Hardy on 20 Dec 1953 in Graceville, Jackson County, Florida, USA
- Died: 30 Jun 2013, Dothan, Houston County, Alabama, USA at age 89
- Buried: Sunset Memorial Park, Midland City, Dale County, Alabama, USA
General Notes:
E-mail from Mark Leas - Information from Treva (Philp) Leas:
On the Philp side Lowell's parents were Lester and Mary (maiden name may have been Musser). Lowell grew up in Colorado. Lester's family moved from Pennsylvania. Mary Musser was from Missouri.
Obituary from RickeyStokesNews.com
Sunset Memorial Park Funeral Home and Crematory, LLC 1700 Barrington Rd. Midland City, AL (334) 983-6604 Robert and Toni Byrd
www.SunsetMemorialPark.com Rev. Lowell Dean Philp went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Sunday, June 30, 2013. He was 89.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. on Wednesday, July 3, 2013 at Glory To Him Church, 6193 Andrews Avenue, Ozark, AL, with Dr. Scott K. Hannen officiating. Burial will follow at Sunset Memorial Park with Robert Byrd directing. The family will receive friends from 5 to 7 p.m. on Tuesday, July 2, 2013 at Sunset Funeral Home. Flowers are being accepted or memorial donations may be made to Glory To Him Church, 6193 Andrews Avenue, Ozark, Alabama, 36360.
Rev. Philp was born on May 27, 1924, in New Raymer, Colorado. He was a veteran of World War II having served in the U.S. Army for 3 years. Following his return he attended Central Bible Institute (later renamed Central Bible College) in Springfield, Missouri. In 1949 he was ordained as a minister in the Assemblies of God denomination. In 1953, he married Reba Hardy. Lowell was a wonderful husband, father, brother and grandfather. For many years he also faithfully served with his wife in ministry at various locations including Milligan, FL, Perry FL, Ashford, AL, Columbia, SC, Florala, AL, Dothan, AL, Lovetown, AL and Ozark, AL. Rev. Philp was preceded in death by his parents, Lester and Mary Philp, one brother, Melvin Philp, and his wife, Reba Philp.
Survivors include his one daughter, Treva Leas and husband Mark of Dothan; and one granddaughter, Stephanie Leas.
Robert Byrd of Sunset Funeral Home, (334) 983-6604, is in charge of arrangements. Please call us or visit www.SunsetMemorialPark.com for more information. 2
Noted events in his life were:
• United States Census: Resided, 1930, Hugo, Lincoln County, Colorado, USA.
• United States Census: Resided, 1940, Ward 2, Longmont, Longmont City, Boulder, Colorado, United States.
• Baptism, Apr 1944.
• Military: World War II - U.S. Army.
• Occupation: Ordained as Minister of the Gospel, 1949.
Lowell married Reba Hardy, daughter of Henry Grady Hardy and Ocie Mae Miles, on 20 Dec 1953 in Graceville, Jackson County, Florida, USA. (Reba Hardy was born on 22 Feb 1929 in Florida, USA, died on 13 Sep 2012 in Dothan, Houston County, Alabama, USA and was buried in Sunset Memorial Park, Midland City, Dale County, Alabama, USA.)
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