Born February 11, 1950 in Little Rock, he was the son of Herbert Grady and Eva Pearl Boothe Phillips. Mr. Phillips had been a mechanic for El Dorado Chemical and was of the Baptist faith. To those that loved him most he was affectionately known as “Pop”.
Preceding him in death along with his parents were his wife, Cathy Phillips and a daughter, Cassie Jo Phillips.
Survivors include his daughter, Jenny Lee (John) of El Dorado, a sister, Brenda Garrett (Larry) and a brother, Danny Phillips (Debbie) all of Magnolia. Surviving grandchildren are John Tyler Lee (Brooklyn) and Callie Ray (Dakota) all of El Dorado along with a special niece, Kristen Nolan (Michael) of Franklin, TN and his lunch partner, Becky Childs.
Visitation will be held from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Friday, February 17, 2023 at Young's. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, February 18, 2023 in Young's Chapel with Michael Nolan officiating. Interment will follow in Rest Haven Memorial Gardens under the direction of Young's Funeral Directors.
Memorials may be made to CARTI, 8901 Carti Way, Little Rock, AR 72205 or to Arkansas Children's Hospital, 1 Children's Way, Little Rock, AR 72202.
Online condolences may be expressed at www.youngsfuneraldirectors.
