Philip E. "Phil" Mathews^[1]

Abt 1916 - 2010  (~ 94 years)

• Name	Philip E. "Phil" Mathews
  Born	Abt 1916
  Gender	Male
  Died	16 Feb 2010	Asbury Place Maryville, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee   [2]
  Person ID	I165228	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	19 Oct 2015

  
  

  Family	Rebecca Joy Grigsby,   b. 3 Feb 1913, Tennessee ,   d. 12 May 2012, Blount Memorial Hospital, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee  (Age 99 years)
  Married	Abt 1947
  Children	+ 1. David L. Jean + 2. Dr. Lin Mathews
  Family ID	F62208	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Died - 16 Feb 2010 - Asbury Place Maryville, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
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• Sources

  [S74] Atchley Funeral Home Records, Volume IV, 1987-1999, Larry D. Fox, (Smoky Mountain Historical Society), 4 Jul 1999. Ida Florence Grigsby Underwood obituary [S4] Knoxville News-Sentinel (Tennessee), 18 Feb 2010. MATHEWS, PHILIP E. - age 94, of Maryville, passed away Tuesday, February 16th, 2010, at Asbury Place Health Center, Maryville, Tennessee. Born and raised in Mississippi. Graduate of Mississippi State University. Starkville, MS. Officer training U.S. Naval Institute, Annapolis, MD. Served as Lt. Commander in the U.S. Navy; veteran of World War II Pacific campaign. Spent his professional career as an Engineer for the U.S. Government. Retired as Regional Manager with U.S. Geological Survey, Little Rock, AR. Moved to Seymour, TN, after retirement and later to Asbury Place, Maryville, in 1996. He is survived by his loving wife of 63 years, Joy Grigsby Mathews, Maryville, TN; son David Jean and wife Sandy of Bowling Green, KY; daughter Dr. Lin Stepp and husband, J. L., of Knoxville, TN; grand-daughters Kelly Christian and husband, Darren, Nashville, TN, and Katherine Stepp, Hope Mills, NC; grandsons Phillip Jean and wife Emily, Moncks Corner, SC, and Max Stepp, Metairie, LA; four great grandchildren are Eli, Oliver, and Emeri Christian and Avery Jean. A memorial service will be held Sunday, February 28th, 3:00 pm, at Eusebia Presbyterian Church, Seymour, TN, where Phil and Joy Mathews have been long-time members. The family requests donations be made to Eusebia Church in lieu of flowers.