Phyllis Alberta Spurr, 90, of Melvern Square passed on to be with her Saviour, May 21, 2017. Born February 13, 1927 in West Clarence, Annapolis Co, she was the daughter of the late Arthur and Fern (Bezanson) Bent. Following high school graduation from Bridgetown High School, she taught school for 4 ½ years. Phyllis loved and served in her church, Fellowship Baptist Church, for nearly 70 years, teaching Sunday School, helping with communion, and acting as president of the Woman’s Missionary Society. She loved her community, taking meals to those in need, collecting for the Cancer Society for 20 years, and helping with community activities. Her passion was to knit, quilt and bake for her family. Phyllis was a devoted wife to husband, Lawrence for 60 years, mother to three children, grandmother to thirteen who adored her and “Cookie” Nannie to her 18 great grandchildren. Surviving are her sister; Hilda Messenger, Centrelea, daughter: Nancy Ann (Hal) Cross, Clarks Summit, PA, son William “Bill” Lawrence (Bonnie) Spurr, Melvern Square, daughter in law; Cheryl Spurr , Melvern Square, grandchildren; Mark (Rebekah) Cross, Andrew (Bethany) Cross, Rachel(Ron) Hayes, Beth (Zach) Sprowls, Mary (Kevin) Dorey, Lisa (Keith)Jenereaux, Melissa (Nicholas) Murray, Melanie Spurr, William (Lauren) Spurr, John Spurr, Justin Spurr, Katie (Brad) Campbell and Amy Spurr. Phyllis was predeceased by husband, Lawrence William, son; Gordon Cameron, brothers; Curtis, Charles, Vernon, Wilfred, Arthur, sisters; Grace Young and Cora Goodwin. There will be a visitation 6:00 pm-8:00 pm Wednesday, May 31 at Middleton Funeral Home, 398 Main St., 902-825-3448. A Celebration of Life will be held at 2:00 pm Thursday, June 1, at Fellowship Baptist Church, Melvern Square, with Rev. Bruce Kaiser officiating. Interment will be in Church Grove Cemetery, Melvern Square. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Fellowship Baptist Church or Blomidon Bible Camp or Canadian Cancer Society. Online guestbook may be signed by visiting: www.middletonfuneralhome.com