Betty Jean Phillips Marcus

Betty Jean Phillips Marcus was born on October 30, 1953, in Charlotte, North Carolina, to the late George and Mary Phillips. She was educated in the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Public School System and proudly graduated from Myers Park High School in 1972.

Betty’s professional journey spanned over four decades at BellSouth/AT&T, where her work was marked by dedication, integrity, and excellence. Her life reflected a deep compassion for others and an unwavering commitment to service—both to her family and her community.

A Celebration of Life service honoring Betty will be held on Saturday, May 3, 2025, at 11:00 AM at Liberty Missionary Baptist Church (306 5th Avenue SE), with Pastor Akeem Simmons, officiating.

Betty leaves to cherish her memory her devoted son, Sharlton (Danielle) Crawford; beloved grandchildren, Rush, Ross, Royce, and Rhyan Crawford; brothers, George and James Phillips; as well as a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives, and cherished friends.

She will lie in repose on Friday, May 2, 2025, from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM at Westside Funeral Home, Calera, Alabama.

Professional services have been entrusted to Westside Funeral Home, Calera, Alabama.

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