Mary E. Phillips, 90, of Irving, went to be with her Lord and Savior after a seven year battle with Alzheimers on March 21, 2013. She was born the youngest of seven children on February 8, 1923 in Miller County, Arkansas. Mary was a resident of Irving since 1959 where she worked many years as a talented seamstress. She was a longtime active member of Calvary Temple (now Calvary Church) in Irving. Mary was a devoted wife, loving mother and cherished grandmother. She is preceded in death by her husband of 41 years, James L. Phillips; her father, W.G. Wardlaw; mother, Patti Wardlaw Hankins and six siblings. Mary leaves behind three daughters: Becky Lynn and husband Kenny of Irving; Jamie Moulder and husband David of Port Isabel; Patti May and husband Jim of Sugarland; seven grandchildren and eleven great grandchildren. Funeral Services will be held on Sunday, March 24, 2013 at 3:00 pm at Donnellys Colonial Funeral Home Chapel. Private burial at Oak Grove Memorial Park will be on Monday. In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be made to the Alzheimers Foundation of America.