Phyllis A. Marshall, age 86, passed away on Friday, February 4, 2022 at Michigan Medicine in Ann Arbor, MI. Phyllis was born on February 14, 1935 in Magoffin County, KY to Western and Sis (Montgomery) Allen.
Phyllis had lived in the Chelsea area for 65 plus years. She was a member of the Church of Christ in Chelsea. She was a talented, self-taught seamstress, and she worked many years doing what she loved. She also enjoyed tending to her garden and flowers, and spending time with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She was very proud of them.
On June 5, 1954, she married Emerson Marshall, and he survives. Also surviving are two sons, Jeffrey (Amy) Marshall of Paw Paw, and James Marshall of Grass Lake; two grandchildren, Samuel (Meghan) and Caleb, and two great-grandchildren, Ellianna and Benjamin; five sisters, Mollie Sue (Luke) Collinsworth of Chelsea, Mary Lou Fletcher of Stockbridge, Nellie Gay Patrick of FL, Joyce Rose (Ron) Watkins of Hillsdale, and Theda M. (Mike) Dyer. She was preceded in death by her parents, and two sisters, Gladys Allen and Pauletta Allen and her beloved brother, Robert Allen.
A Memorial Service will be held at a later date. Memorial contributions may be made to the Church of Christ. Arrangements by Staffan-Mitchell Funeral Home.
