Margaret Hilliard Phillips, 86, of Siler City passed away on Thursday, January 28, 2021, in Siler City.
Mrs. Phillips was born in Chatham County on September 27, 1934, the daughter of John Gordon and Ethel Dunlap Hilliard.
Margaret was a member of Edward Hill Friends Meeting Church. She was very family orientated and a devoted friend. Margaret was a great mother and very loving grandmother. She was a hard worker and loved spending her Sunday family days in the kitchen, cooking a large meal. Margaret was a blessing to all she met and will be missed by so many whose lives she touched. In addition to her parents, Margaret was preceded in death by her daughter, Sue Wall Humes, grandson, Aaron Paul Lee Brady, sister, Ruby Fesmire, brother, Howard Hilliard and wife Rachel, nephew, Lynn Hilliard, and a dear brother-in-law, Paul Fesmire.
She is survived by her daughter, Lorrie Wall of Bear Creek; sons, Danny Wall and wife Becky of Durham, Jimmy Wall of Siler City; grandchildren, Maggi, Luke and Matthew Brady, great grandchildren, James Fulford, Maddie Phillips and Katy Brady; sister, Kathleen Burke; nephews and nieces, Jerry, Johnny, and Billy Hilliard, Dennis and Bonnie Burke, and Sue Martin.
Margaret laid in repose on Tuesday, February 2, 2021, from 12 to 5 p.m. at Smith & Buckner Funeral Home, 230 North Second Avenue, Siler City. A graveside service was held on Wednesday, February 3, 2021, at 2 p.m. at Edward Hill Friends Meeting Cemetery, 92 Ed Leonard Road, Bonlee with Josh Conrad officiating.
Memorials may be made to Edward Hill Friends Meeting Cemetery Fund, 92 Ed Leonard Road, Siler City, N.C. 27344.
Smith & Buckner is assisting the Phillips family.
Online condolences may be made at www.pughfuneralhome.com.