Roy Douglas Phillips, 68, passed away January 20, 2018, at South Central Regional Medical Center. He was born November 9, 1949 in Laurel, MS.
Visitation will be held at Memory Chapel on Tuesday, January 23, 2018, at 10:00 am. A graveside service will follow at 11:00 am in Hickory Grove Cemetery. Brother Scott Davis will officiate.
Doug was preceded in death by his parents, Robert L. Phillips, Jr. and Hilma F. Phillips and his brother, Berry Duane Phillips.
He is survived by his sister, Libby Glenn and brother-in-law, Danny Glenn. His extended family included Zach and Melanie Glenn and Lori and Paul Coleman and their children, as well as very special friends, Barbara and James Pugh.
He graduated from West Jones High School and joined the Navy in 1967. He made it his career and retired in 1991 as Chief Petty Officer First Class. He also was employed by the Grenada Post Office after his naval retirement.
Memory Chapel is in charge of arrangements. [more]