Phyllis Ann (Gravatt) Callahan passed away Thursday, May 14, 2015 at the Meramec Bluffs Memory Care Unit in Ballwin, MO.  She was born on May 9, 1928, in Leasburg, Missouri to Elias W. Gravatt and Ruth Warren (Gibbons) Gravatt.  On June 12, 1949, Phyllis married James E. Callahan at the First Baptist Church in Steelville, Missouri. Phyllis was a member of the First Baptist Church of Steelville and a member of Eastern Star.  She was an excellent bridge player, spending many Wednesday afternoons with close friends, playing bridge at Rock Fair in Cuba, MO. Phyllis also enjoyed doing crossword puzzles and beating her sister, Bernice, at dominoes. She was preceded in death by her husband, James E. Callahan; her parents, Elias and Ruth Gravatt; two brothers, Elias Jr. and Newton; sister-in-law, Gertrude Gravatt; sister and brother-in-law, Naomi and Warren Rogers and brother-in-law, George Scofield. She will be sadly missed by her daughter, Denise Callahan, and partner, Carol Bock, of Ballwin, Missouri.  Others surviving are sister, Bernice Scofield, Houston, Texas; nephews and nieces, Dick (Judy) Rogers, Boise, Idaho; John (Sharon) Rogers, Fort Leavenworth, Kansas; Tom (Linda) Gravatt, Springfield, Illinois; Randy (Joann) Scofield, Sugarland, Texas; Gary (Debbie) Scofield, Denver, Colorado; Sandy (Jay) McGuire, Dallas, Texas; special family friend, Pat Duffy, and many great nieces, nephews, cousins, relatives, and friends.  She is also survived by two pet dogs that she adored, Chance and Rocky. The Family received friends on Saturday, May 16 from 4 pm to 6 pm, and Sunday, May 17 from 1 pm to 2 pm at the Britton-Bennett Funeral Home, Steelville, Missouri. Funeral services were held Sunday, May 17 at 2 pm at the Britton-Bennett Funeral Home with Rev. Kevin Farr officiating. Special organ music of "In the Garden" and "Heaven Came Down" was played by Connie Rhea. Eulogy and memories were shared by Felicia Scott. Committal prayer and interment were in the Steelville Cemetery, Steelville, Missouri. Honored to be casket bearers were Dick Rogers, John Rogers, Evan Rogers, Gary Scofield, Terry Beckham, Tom Gravatt, Kent Howald and Jerry Martin. The Family was served by the Britton-Bennett Funeral Home of Steelville, MO.