was welcomed into Heaven on Saturday, June 21, 2008 after a brief illness. She was greeted at Heaven's gate by her parents, Ed and Nellie Porter, her husband, James S. Drummond, daughters, Sharyl and Jackie, brothers, Harry and Bill and grandson, Billy. Phyllis is survived by her 2 sons, Bill and Sue of Allegan and Jim and Louise of Madison Heights, grandson, James S. Drummond and great granddaughter, Ashlin, along with 5 additional grandchildren and many great and great great grandchildren. Phyllis was born in Manning, Iowa on February 20, 1915. She was married at the age of 17, to James S. Drummond , on May 31, 1932. They moved to Michigan in 1942, for dad to seek employment in the lumber industry. Phyllis worked as a waitress, cook, seamstress, salesperson and sold and taught ceramics. She lived most of her adult life in Bay City, and retired to Florida in 1986. Following the death of her husband, she moved to Allegan in 1996, to live with her son Bill and his family. She was an avid reader and enjoyed her daily word game to help keep her mind sharp. She enjoyed drawing, sketching and painting since her early childhood. Phyllis loved to talk, sharing many memories with her family and friends. She enjoyed daily visits and cookies with her granddog "Rascal".Appreciation is extended to Pastor Nightingale and the congregation of the Emmaus Road Bible Church of which she was a member. She enjoyed their many years of kindness and friendship. Friends may meet with the family on Thursday from 5pm until service time at 7 pm at the Gorden Funeral Residence, Allegan Chapel. Memorials may be made to the Emmaus Road Bible Church. Interment will take place in Bradenton, Florida.