Phyllis Eileen Tharpe Beckett

August 7, 1954 - March 17, 2021

Phyllis Eileen Tharpe was born August 7, 1954 to William Edwin Tharpe and Helen Elizabeth Fink in Dayton, Ohio She is the youngest of 6 siblings and is survived by 3 of her siblings, Mary Elaine Tharpe Parrish (of Del Rio, TX), Lois Ellen Tharpe Cross (of Middleton, Ohio), Robert Edwin Tharpe (of Michigan), and Jessie Rangel, the brother that came to be with her in Del Rio, has been a blessing during her trying times. Phyllis's spouse of 25 years Jessie T. Beckett preceded her in death. When Jessie finally retired, they became R.V.'ers for the next challenge of their life. They traveled throughout the North American Continent, visiting all the spots and areas they had dreamed of traveling to see. However when Phyllis had kidney failure and required dialysis they settled in Del Rio, TX at the Lonesome Dove R.V. Park where they could still meet and greet fellow travelers. Phyllis recently began to have more problems with her health and required hospitalization in San Antonio she could no longer cope with the stress on her body. Phyllis wanted to be with her beloved Jessie, she left us peacefully the early morning of St. Patrick's Day, March 17, 2021. She was loved by her niece, nephew, great nephews, great great niece and great great nephews. Funeral arrangements are under care and direction of G.W. Cox Memorial Funeral Home, 114 Fletcher Drive, Del Rio, Texas. For more information you may contact us at (830)775-2000 or www.gwcoxmemorialfuneralhome.com