William Thomas Phillips

William “Tommy” T. Phillips, age 73, of Gastonia, North Carolina passed away on Tuesday, January 11, 2022. Tommy was born on August 25, 1948, in Gaston County, North Carolina. Tommy is preceded in passing by his parents Floyd and Virginia Phillips and his daughter, Stacy Lee Seeley. Tommy served in the Army and spent most of his life working in the Textile industries. He enjoyed golf, NASCAR and UNC-Chapel Hill Basketball. He is survived by his children Scott Phillips, Michelle Cobb, Deana Fauber, Trish Fralick and many grandchildren and great-grandchildren. The world lost a great man, friend, father, and grandfather. A committal service will be held at 9:00 am on Friday, April 29, 2022 at Salisbury National Cemetery. Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.carothersfuneralhomegastonia.com for the Phillips family.