Funeral services for Phillip Dolan Armstrong, age 76 of the Bellville community, will be conducted Saturday at 11 a.m. at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Tony Billions and Bro. Milton Martin officiating. Burial will follow in Melson Cemetery. Mr. Armstrong passed away Monday evening at his residence.
A native of Lincoln County, Mr. Armstrong was the son of the late James Henry B. and Edna Carrie Laws Armstrong. He was a former employee of Eaton Corp in Shelbyville where he worked for 35 years. Mr. Armstrong was a farmer, a member of the Army National Guard and a member of the Oak Hill Baptist Church.
Survivors include his wife, Rita Brown Armstrong of the Bellville community, two sons Wayne (Lynn) Armstrong and Dewayne Armstrong both of the Bellville Community, grandson Cody Swing, brother Joe (Melissa) Armstrong of the Boonshill Community, sister Wanda Armstrong of Kelso. Mr. Armstrong was preceded in death by his parents, son Brian Armstrong and brother Jack Armstrong.
Visitation with the family will be Friday evening 5-8 p.m. at Higgins Funeral Home.
Robert and Debbie Street
on October 2, 2014 at 5:34 pm
To the Armstrong Family: Are thoughts and prayers are with you at this time. May the Lord bless each one of you during this time. Robert and Debbie Street H.M. and Betty Eslick
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To the Armstrong Family: Are thoughts and prayers are with you at this time. May the Lord bless each one of you during this time. Robert and Debbie Street H.M. and Betty Eslick
Joe, I’m so sorry about you loosing your Dad. Melissa and I graduated from Boonshill together and we were very good friends. I will pray for comfort for you and your family in this time of sorrow. Brenda Clark Fairbanks
Rita and Family, I’m so sorry you have lost Dolan. I always thought he was a good man. Rita, may God wrap his arms around you and help you through this. I have always thought a lot of you and would be happy to help you in any way. Hugs and blessings to you all! Betty Lou