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Portrait of Phillip Chester Carey
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Phillip Chester Carey

November 15, 1964 – October 27, 2011
Lived 46 years
Gilliam Cemetary · Annona, TX
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Phillip Chester Carey, 46, of DeKalb, Texas, died Thursday, Oct. 27, 2011, in a Longview. Texas, hospice.

Mr. Carey was born Nov. 15, 1964. He was a truck driver, a musician and a Christian.

Survivors include his wife, Teresa Posey Carey; one daughter, Casey Carey of DeKalb; his parents, Gerald and Yvonne Carey of Avery, Texas; two sisters, Kathy Carter of Clarksville, Texas, and Robin Zastawnik of Longview, Wash.; six nieces and nephews; and a number of other relatives.

Graveside services will be 11 a.m. Monday at Gilliam Cemetery with Leo Smith officiating. Burial will be under direction of Comforter Funeral Home.

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1964
Born November 15
1971
Phillip was 7 when Walt Disney World opened in Florida
1974
Phillip was 10 when Richard Nixon resigned the presidency
1998
Phillip was 34 when Google was founded
2001
Phillip was 37 when former Texas governor George W. Bush became president
2004
Phillip was 40 when Facebook was launched
2011
Passed away October 27, age 46
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