Janiel Phillips Obituary (1940 - 2026)

Janiel Beatrice Clark Phillips, 86, of Provo, Utah , passed away peacefully on August 14, 2026 at her home. Janiel was born in Provo to Oliver John Clark and Beatrice Barney Clark, where she continued to live for her entire life. In 1967, Janiel married Richard M. Phillips. They had 2 daughters, Alison and Andrea. They later divorced. Janiel was preceded in death by her parents, her brother Leon Arnold Clark and her beautiful daughter Alison whom past as a result from breast cancer. She leaves behind the love of her life Billy Baum, her daughter Andrea, 10 grandchildren, 11 great grandchildren and 1 great great grandchild. Her brother, Oliver Kay Clark and a sister, Nancy Evans. Extra special thank you to her grandson, Austin Massey, his friend Megan Johnson and Kim, Step-Daughter, for all of their dedication and help during Janiels final months of life. Special thanks and appreciation for Christina with Senior Partners for her extra support, friendship and help in Janiels time of need. In addition, thank you to Patti and Jody with Bristol Hospice for loving Janiel, keeping her comfortable, safe and in good spirits during her final days. Per Janiels wishes, there will not be a memorial or graveside service held. In lieu of flowers or gifts, always wear pink when celebrating every stumble in life and make it a part of the dance...always dance!