Charlotte "Shirley" Phillips Fender
June 30, 1935 - May 12, 2022
Charlotte “Shirley” Phillips Fender, 86, of Unicoi, passed away at her residence on Thursday, May 12, 2022. Shirley was a lifelong resident of Unicoi County. She was the daughter of the late Vaughn and Mamie Treadway Phillips. Shirley was a member of Marbleton Free Will Baptist Church. She co-owned R&M Electrics. Shirley loved her little dog, Sugar. She is preceded in death by her husband, Conley Fender; siblings, Janice Castle, Billy Phillips, Jimmy Phillips, Doyle Phillips, Michael (Bobby) Phillips. Shirley is survived by her daughter, Katherine L. Miller; sister, Joyce Simmons. The family would like to thank everyone that volunteered their love and support. A special thanks to friends and family for the great care they provided to both Shirley and the family. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to Marbleton Free Will Baptist Church, 1703 Marbleton Rd. Unicoi, TN 37692 or the Unicoi County Animal Shelter, 185 N. Industrial Drive, Erwin TN 37650. An entombment service for Charlotte “Shirley” Phillips Fender will be conducted at 12 pm Tuesday, May 17, 2022, in the Roselawn Memorial Park with Rev. Kenneth Grindstaff officiating. Minister, family and friends are requested to meet at the cemetery by 11:50 am Tuesday.
Charlotte “Shirley” Phillips Fender, 86, of Unicoi, passed away at her residence on Thursday, May 12, 2022. Shirley was a lifelong resident of Unicoi County. She was the daughter of the late Vaughn and Mamie Treadway Phillips. Shirley... View Obituary & Service Information