16492. James Edward10 Phipps (Oather Lewis9, Mary Ann (Polly)8 Allgood, David Henry7, Manley H.6, John5, Ishmael4, Edward3, William2, Edward1 Algood) was born in Custer, Breckenridge Co., KY March 8, 1904. James died March 17, 1991 in Effingham, Effingham Co., IL. OBIT: Eddie James Phipps, 87, Bement, self-employed farmer and carpenter died Sunday (March 17, 1991).
Survivors: wife, Maud McCubbins Phipps; sons Edward B., Iuka; Donald A., Lufkin, Texas; James R., Decatur; daughters, Wilma Jackson and Dorothy Kramer, both Decatur; Maxine Spell, Houston, Texas brothers, Owen and Willie Louis Phipps, both Irvington, Ky.; sister, Irene Tucker, Irvington.
Services: 11 a.m. Wednesday, Roux-Wright Funeral Home, Bement. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday. Burial: Bement Cemetery.
He married twice. He married Nellie E Sosh abt 1925. Nellie was born July 15, 1912 in Breckinridge Co., KY. Nellie was the daughter of Forest Sosh and Effie Dunn. Nellie died September 1, 1958 in Louisville, Jefferson Co., KY. He married Maud Isabell McCubbins March 12, 1929. Maud was born July 12, 1911 in Garfield, Breckinridge Co., KY. Maud was the daughter of Isaac William McCubbins and Addie Brown Webb. Maud died November 17, 2000 in Bement, Piatt Co., IL.
James Edward Phipps and Maud Isabell McCubbins had the following children:
31724 i. Wilma Louise11 Phipps (living status unknown).
31725 ii. Elizabeth Maxine Phipps (living status unknown).
31726 iii. Dorothy Phipps (living status unknown).
31727 iv. Edward B. Phipps (living).
31728 v. Donald A. Phipps (living).
31729 vi. James Ray Phipps (living status unknown).
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