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Phyllis Mullens Obituary

Phyllis J. Mullens, 77, of Myrtle Beach, SC, passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 19, 2025. Phyllis was born in Huntington, WV to the late Audrey and Ike Sowards. Phyllis is survived by her son, Thomas Allen Sowards of Myrtle Beach; four grandchildren, Kristen, Tyler, Tessa and Peyton; and a brother, Roger Sowards of Punta Gorda, FL. A graveside service will be held on Wednesday, October 22, 2025, at 3:00 pm at Hillcrest Cemetery, 1000 Hwy 544, Conway, SC 29526. In lieu of flowers the family asks that donations be made in Phyllis' memory to a charity of one's choice. To view these details online or to offer words of comfort through the online guest book, visit www.burroughsfh.com Burroughs Funeral Home & Cremation Services of Murrells Inlet (843.651.1440) is assisting the family.

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Published by Post and Courier - Myrtle Beach on Oct. 20, 2025.

Memorial Events
for Phyllis Mullens

Oct

22

Graveside service

3:00 p.m.

Hillcrest Cemetery

1000 Highway 544, Conway, SC 29526

Funeral services provided by:

Burroughs Funeral Home & Cremation Services

3558 Old Kings Hwy, Murrells Inlet, SC 29576

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