On Sunday morning February 5, 2023 Phillip’s spirit took flight from his earthly body when GOD took his hand and said “It’s time”. He was a graduate of Phillips High School, during his adult years he learned the skills of a craftsman; house building, home repair and carpentry which he loved and he also loved fishing. He is preceded in death by his grandparents, parents, aunts, uncles, multiple siblings and a nephew. He leaves to this earthly life three siblings; Lora (TX), Latara (TX) and Sam (Carolyn), (GA). Also numbers of live-long friends, neighbors, aunt, cousins, nieces, nephews, great nieces and nephews, and great- great nieces and nephews. His forever home service is entrusted to the excellent services of W.E.Lusain Mortuary Birmingham, Alabama. The family request in lieu of flowers to make donations to Alabama Wildlife & Freshwater Fisheries, Habitat for Humanity or the charity of your choice in his honor.