Anna Phariss

Anna Beatrice "Beebop" Clark Phariss

August 15, 1956 - October 31, 2026

Colorado City, Texas - Anna Beatrice "Beebop" Clark Phariss, 70, passed away on October 31,

2026, surrounded by love in Colorado City, Texas.

Anna was born on August 15, 1956, to Augustus Charles and Dorothy Jean Clark in Lamesa,

Texas. She was born into a family of nine children, where she held the special place of being

the fourth-born. Anna shared 35 years of marriage with her husband, Steven Phariss Sr., who

preceded her in death in 2009.

Anna retired in 2021 after a career that included serving as a Regional Area Supervisor in

Bowie, Alvord, Sunset, and Valley View; working as a server at Western Sizzlin' in Abilene;

working as a greenhouse laborer at Neff's Nursery; and serving as an employee of Colorado

Independent School District (CISD) in Colorado City.

Anna enjoyed talking about the Lord, spending time with her family, and having game nights

with her siblings. She will be remembered with love and appreciation for her devoted faith in

Christ and the love she shared as a mother, wife, grandmother, sister, and friend.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Steven Dean Phariss Sr.; daughter, Angela Kay

Phariss; son, Michael Shane Phariss; grandson, Steven Seth Phariss; parents, Augustus

Charles and Dorothy Jean Clark; brothers, Johnny Harp and Carl Clark; and sister, Maye Ehret.

Anna is survived by her son, Timothy and Sabrina Clark of Abilene; son, Steven Dean Phariss

Jr. and Tammy Stracener of Sweetwater; daughter, Anna and Cody Vining of Colorado City;

grandson, Joshua Phariss of Colorado City; 10 grandchildren and 17 great-grandchildren;

brothers, Pete Harp of Derby, Kansas, and Charles and Valerie Clark of Goldsmith; and sisters,

Lou and Jim Hearin of Colorado City, Jessica and Roger Crawford of Snyder, and Bonnie and

Robert Williams of Colorado City.

A Celebration of Life will be held for family and friends on Saturday, November 21, 2026, from

1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. at the Civic Center in Colorado City, Texas.

Online condolences may be shared with the family by visiting MillerFamilyFuneralHome.com.