John Thomas "Tom" Phillips

Tom Phillips, 81, of Noblesville, passed away on Saturday, March 14, 2015 at his home. He was born on September 26, 1933 to Lawrence and Sally (Johns) Phillips in Iron City, Tennessee.
For 42 years, Tom worked at Firestone Industrial Products. He loved fishing with "the boys", and working around the house.
Tom is survived by his wife of 63 years, Rose Phillips; daughter, Deborah (Thomas) Coate; grandson, Isaac Coate; and sisters, Kaye Cochran and Faye Young.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Rubye Jean Tucker.
Services will be held at 1:00 pm on Friday, March 20, 2015, at Randall & Roberts Funeral Home, 1150 Logan Street, in Noblesville, with visitation from 11:00 am to the time of service. Pastor Jim Dillinger will officiate. Burial will be at Crownland Cemetery in Noblesville.
Memorial contributions may be made to Riley Children's Foundation, 30 S. Meridian Street, Suite 200, Indianapolis, IN 46204; or St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, PO Box 1000, Dept. 142, Memphis, TN 38148-0142.