• Attended High School at R.H. Watkins High School in Laurel, MS
• B.S. and M.Ed from William Carey College 

• West Jones HS- Laurel, MS (1 year) 
• South Jones HS- Ellisville, MS (9 weeks as a contracted sub) 
• Laurel Christian School (3 years) 
• Porter's Chapel Academy (2 years) 
• Hinds Community College (2 years) 
• Russell Christian Academy (7 years) 
• Meridian Community College (10 years) 

Mrs. Phillips is married to Macon Phillips. They recently moved to Brewton after her husband accepted the call to pastor First Baptist Church East Brewton. They have four sons, three of which are in college. Mrs. Phillips has one grandson an da sweet daughter-in-law. She loves the beach, puzzles, and reading. Of course, she also enjoys playing with her new grandson.