PHILLIP DANIEL NESS
U.S. MARINE CORPS
KOREA
September 28, 1930
January 28, 2007
Forever Remembered at Holly Hill Veterans Cemetery
THE LIFE OF
PHILLIP DANIEL NESS
Phillip Daniel Ness was born on September 28, 1930, and later served his country in the United States Marine Corps during the Korean War era. His memorial identifies him as a Private, U.S. Marine Corps, and preserves that important chapter of his life. His service remains an honored part of his story.
Phillip was the brother of Florence “Flo” Ford and Robert H. Ness, both part of a family with a strong legacy of military service and remembrance. He died on January 28, 2007, at the age of seventy-six and was laid to rest at Holly Hill Veterans Cemetery, where his life, service, and place within the Ness family continue to be remembered.
MILITARY SERVICE
RANK:
Private
SERVICE DATES:
CONFLICT / ERA:
KOREA
UNIT / SHIP / ORGANIZATION:
MILITARY SPECIALTY:
MEDALS & DECORATIONS:
PICTORIAL HISTORY
FAMILY LEGACY
Phillip was the brother of Florence “Flo” Ford and Robert H. Ness. His brother Robert served in the United States Navy during World War II, while Flo also became part of the family’s enduring legacy of service and remembrance. Existing Holly Hill memorial material preserves the connection among the three siblings and identifies Phillip as part of this remarkable military family.
ROOTS
Memories
HISTORICAL ARCHIVE
FINAL RESTING PLACE
ROW:
B
PLOT:
2
Resting at Holly Hill Veterans Cemetery
Blairsville, Georgia
GRAVESITE LOCATION