CONCORD- Phyllis Henley Chance (Phill), age 95, passed away on Friday, December 21, 2018.
A private family memorial service was held on Sunday, December 23rd at Wilkinson Funeral Home and interment at Memorial Park-Chapel Mausoleum.
Phill was born in Concord, NC on July 17, 1923. She graduated from Concord High School. She was married to Andrew Jenkins Chance on May 13, 1943; they were married 70 years before his death in 2013.
Phill was a homemaker and mother of three sons. She loved sewing and made beautiful dolls and clothing for her family as well as for the annual Salvation Army Christmas toy drive. She spent many hours making each Christmas season special for her family. Her family attended Bayless Memorial Presbyterian Church and for many years lived on nearby Academy Avenue.
Phill is survived by 3 sons: Dave and his wife Michele of Kannapolis, NC; Dan and his wife Jerry Dell of Greensboro, NC; and Don and his wife Alice of Lincolnton, NC, also 7 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be given to Lutheran Services Carolinas (memo line “Trinity Oaks Health and Rehab Center”), PO Box 947, Salisbury, NC 28145. The family of Phyllis Henley Chance wishes to thank the staff of Trinity Oaks for their loving care.