Phillip worked at Clariant for over 15 years. He was passionate about motorcycles and very family oriented.
He was a loving and wonderful father, brother and was a friend to many.
He is survived by his children, Josh Palmer, Corey Palmer, Karissa Palmer, Haley Hudson and Calvin Winchester; brothers, Ronnie Palmer, Timothy Vandemark and wife Chevelle, Chris Frisbee and David Marsh; sisters, Faye Laster and husband Harold and Marie Marsh; many nieces, nephews and cousins.
In addition to his parents, he is preceded in passing by his brother, Ray Deese and sister, Darlyne Cannon.
A visitation will be held from 6:00 pm until 8:00 pm on Wednesday, January 8, 2025 at Carothers Funeral Home at Gaston Memorial Park.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorial contributions be made to BikerDown LiftedUp at www.bikerdownwnc.org.