Philip was born in Memphis, TN on July 23, 1963. He attended Willow Oak and started an early career in the family roofing business. His love and devotion for hard work saw him through a lifelong of successful businesses. Roofing from the age of 8 years old to washing and detailing cars for Elvis Presley at the age of 14. The early age of working hard led him to Jolly Car Care, Jolly Roofing, Jolly Limousine Service and Jolly Clean Roof System. His sense of solving problems and his get-r-done attitude contributed to all of his life long successes. Philip was an amazing provider and loved his family and friends dearly. Those who knew Philip knew he lived his life to the fullest along with that TCB motto. Philip never met a stranger. His larger than life smile and enormous heart made so very many lifelong friends whom he cherished.
Philip was preceded in death by his loving parents Ernest and Ann Jolly, his sister Zoe Jolly, his brother Ernest Jolly, Jr., and his son 'JJ' Jack Lane Jolly.
Philip is survived his by devoted and loving wife Lucia Jolly. In addition, the sons he adored so much Philip (Liz) Jolly, Steven Jolly, Mickey Jolly, Alex (Kelli) Hurst, and Drew (Katie) Hurst, sister, Kathleen Jones. Also, his beautiful grandchildren Philip, Kai, Neri, Jase and Andrew. His beloved dogs Elvis and Bronco. Philip also leaves behind many cousins, nieces, nephews and very dear friends.
The family will receive friends for a Celebration and Gathering from 4:00-6:00pm on Tuesday, November 30 with the service Celebrating Philip's Life to begin at 6:00pm.
In lieu of flowers, please send donations to the St. Jude Children's Hospital.
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