Born in Mt. Vernon NY, she was a daughter of the late Philip and Christine Paige.
Phyllis was a nurse and worked several years in the Mt. Vernon Hospital before relocating to Mauldin, SC in 2000 and began working at Springbrook Behavioral Health.
Surviving are her son, Michael McNamara (Bonnie) of Simpsonville; daughter, Linda Skeen (Jack) of Maryland; sister, Christine Sabia of Greer, Sandra McKenna of Taylors, Casey Gibbs-Sokolik (Stanley) of Yorktown Heights, NY and Lynn Werdal of Harrison, NY.; grandchildren, Michael McNamara, Jr of CO., and Kelly Summers of NC, Teisha Lary of SC and Jackie Lary of GA; great granddaughter Evalynn Bailey and many nieces and nephews.
A memorial service will be held Saturday, February 24, 2018 at 11am at Mackey Funerals and Cremations at Century Dr. The family will receive friends prior to the service from 10 until 10:45am.
In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the Alzheimer's Association of Greenville, 301 University Ridge, #5850, Greenville SC 29601.
Arrangements by Mackey Funerals and Cremations at Century Dr., online tributes at mackeymortuary.com