Phyllis Mae Sipes

Phyllis Mae Sipes obituary, Bellville, OH

Phyllis Mae Sipes

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Phyllis Sipes Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Snyder Funeral Homes, DeVore Chapel on Jul. 17, 2025.

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Phyllis Mae Sipes, age 77, of Centerburg, Ohio passed away Wednesday, July 16, 2025, at St. Ann's Hospital in Westerville, Ohio. She was born on February 4, 1948, in Centerburg, Ohio to the late Robert F. Fling and Opal M. (Walker) Fling.
On November 24, 1976, Phyllis married W. James Sipes in Centerburg, Ohio. Together they shared 37 wonderful years of marriage.
Phyllis was a lifelong resident of Centerburg. She was a music booster, OCCL – Mother's Club, and longtime AMVETS Post 95 Auxiliary President and Life Member. Phyllis enjoyed reading and watching sports. She was a wonderful mother, grandmother, sibling and friend. Phyllis is deeply loved and will be missed by all who knew her.
Left to cherish her memory are her daughter, Stephanie (Jim) Dial; son, Darrin (Peggy) Perkins; grandkids, Nathan (Mary) Shepard, Tre' (Emmie) Dial, Jeannae Dial, Kayla Geiger, Makenzie (Brad) Bishop, Kohl Perkins; sisters, Jeanette Updike, Maxine (Clyde) Neighbarger, and Linda (Gordon) Houck; brother-in-law, Jack Welker; stepdaughters, Tara Anderson and Tina (Kelly) Wright; 42 great-grandkids and 15 step-grandkids.
Phyllis was preceded in death by her husband, W. James Sipes; sister, Ruth Welker; brothers, Kenneth and Richard Fling.
A Visitation will take place on Monday, July 21, 2025 from 10:00 A.M. – 12:00 P.M. with a Funeral Ceremony starting at 12:00 Noon, at Snyder Funeral Homes, DeVore Chapel, 637 North State Route 61, Sunbury, Ohio 43074. A graveside service will follow at Eastview Cemetery, Centerburg, Ohio.
Snyder Funeral Homes is honored to serve the Sipes family. Please visit www.SnyderFuneralHomes.com to leave an online condolence.
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Upcoming Events

Jul

21

Visitation

10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Snyder Funeral Homes, DeVore Chapel

637 N. St. Rt. 61, Sunbury, OH 43074

Send Flowers

Jul

21

Service

12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Snyder Funeral Homes, DeVore Chapel

637 N. St. Rt. 61, Sunbury, OH 43074

Send Flowers

Jul

21

Graveside service

1:30 p.m. - 1:45 p.m.

Eastview Cemetery

357 Hartford Avenue, Centerburg, OH 43011

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Only 12 hours left for delivery to next service.