Christina M. Phillips, 51, of Wentzville, Missouri, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, May 1, 2024 at SSM - Lake St. Louis. She was born on July 7, 1972 in Troy, MO to Walter "Sonny" and Esther (Miranda) Bain. Christina grew up in Lincoln County and graduated from Troy Buchanan High School. She shortly after moved to Florida and attended South-Eastern Academy in Kissimmee. After her formal schooling, she moved back to Troy and began working at Shop 'N Save, retiring from there after many years of dedicated service. On Oct. 20, 2018, she married her soulmate, Richard "Rick" Phillips. Her daughter, Nicole, was her pride and joy.

Some of Christina's pastimes included: watching the St. Louis Cardinals, the Kansas City Chiefs, fishing at Busch Wildlife, enjoying all types of music and tending to her many animals. She was known to feed her neighborhood children snacks when they knocked on her door and also had a great sense of humor. She was a wonderful mother to Nicole and to her best friends also, their children referred to her as "Nana". She  will be greatly missed and long remembered by all those who knew and loved her.

Christina is survived by her loving family members: her daughter, Nicole Bain-Levin; her mother; Esther Bain; her brother, Vincent and wife (Rayann) Lucero; her sister, Heather Bain; her Aunt Barb Akers; her two special dogs "Rebel" and "Bentley❞ known to her as "her boys".

Christina was preceded in death by her father, Walter "Sonny" Bain and husband, Richard "Rick" Phillips.

Visitation is scheduled from 4:00 - 7:00 p.m. on Friday, May 10, 2024 at the McCoy-Blossom Funeral Homes & Crematory, 1304 Boone St., Troy, MO 63379, 636-528-8244 .

A Memorial service to follow at 7:00  p.m. on Friday, May 10, 2024 at the McCoy-Blossom Funeral Homes & Crematory, Troy location.  Rev. Sam Lorton to officiate. Memorials may be made to: New Leash On Life Rescue or PALS, c/o the funeral home. Family and friends are invited to sign our online guestbook at: www.mccoyblossomfh.com