Keyara Janell Phillips

Keyara Janell Phillips, 9, of Flora passed away on Monday, November 21, 2016. She was born  September 27, 2007 in St. Louis, Missouri.

Keyara was a very happy little girl. She loved to eat. Reading, dancing, and singing was her thing. Having fun with her friends was her favorite past time because she was very energetic and outgoing. She simply loved life. She loved a good party as well as school and her cheerleading squad. While she liked to party all the time, she was yet quiet and did not talk very much.

Keyara leaves to mourn her memories a dedicated and loving mother Gaylin Latrice Rose, a father Stacey Phillips of St. Louis Missouri. Great grandmother, Brenda Hill of Indianapolis, Indiana, Grandfather, Tracy Rose of Flora, Indiana, maternal grandmother, Sarina Welch of San Francisco, California, paternal grandmother, Gwendolyn Phillips of St. Louis, Missouri, two sisters Aaniya and Arianna Phillips of St. Louis, Missouri. Keyara has a host of aunties, uncles, cousins and friends that supported and loved her so very much.

Keyara’s family invite friends to call Tuesday, November 29, 2016 from 4 to 7 PM at Carroll High School gymnasium.  Funeral service will be Wednesday at 10:00 AM at the school.  Rev. John E. Girton Jr. officiating.  Gaylin Rose and family would like to thank the town of Flora for the tremendous outpouring of love during this extremely difficult time.  The family asks that any monetary donations to rebuild Gaylin’s life, be made to:  Lafayette Bank & Trust, 805 E. Columbia Street, Flora, IN 46929 C/O Gaylin Latrice Rose.  Wheeler Family Funeral Home Baker Chapel has been entrusted to serve the family.  Assisting Wheelers will be Genda Funeral Home, Abbott Funeral Home and Soller-Baker Funeral Home.