Edna Mathena Phillips, 82, of New River, went to be with her Lord on Saturday, January 28, 2006. She was a member of Morgans Chapel United Methodist Church. She was preceded in death by her parents, O. O. and Gertie Mathena, a daughter, Judy Ann Phillips, five brothers and two sisters. Survivors include her husband of 61 years, Kirby Harding Phillips of New River; three sons and daughters-in-law, Gary H. and Debbie Phillips, and Dean and Sonja Phillips, all of New River, and Chipper and Patty Phillips of Snowville; a daughter and son-in-law, Debbie and Tom Jones of Fairlawn; a special son and his wife, Robert M. and Arleta Boyd of Fairlawn; a sister, Chris Hedge of New River; 9 grandchildren and 8 great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be held Tuesday, January 31, 2006 at 11:00 a.m. at the Morgans Chapel UMC with Rev. Kristie Banes and Rev. Darlene Marshall officiating. Interment will follow in the Sunrise Burial Park in Radford. The family will receive friends from 6: 00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. Monday at the Mullins Funeral Home in Radford.