James Franklin Philippus Sr. Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of James Franklin Philippus Sr. of Riverview, Florida, born in Tampa, Florida, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on September 29, 2024 at the age of 92. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of James Franklin Philippus Sr. to pay them a last tribute.
In the quiet moments of reflection, let us honor James Franklin's memory by embracing the beauty of each fleeting moment, knowing that his spirit resides in the eternal tapestry of existence, forever woven into the fabric of our hearts.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Louis Christian Philippus and Annie Pauline Leach Philippus; and his children, James Philippus, Jr., Robert Wayne Philippus and Littie Marie Watkins.
He is survived by: his children, Vicki Rayburg, Gayla McKone Noel, Pamela Philippus, Deborah Thomas and Ralph Slone. He is also survived by 28 great-great grandchildren.
A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, October 19th 2024 at 10:00 AM at the First Baptist Church of East Bay (10102 Old Big Bend Rd, Riverview, FL 33578).
