Henry Hershel Phillips Jr. Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Henry Hershel Phillips Jr. (Gastonia, North Carolina), who passed away on August 21, 2020, at the age of 96, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Henry Phillips and Verna Phillips; his brothers, Ralph Phillips and Bill Phillips; and his son-in-law Stephen Wells.
He is survived by: his significant other Rosa Phillips; his daughters, Shirley Ferguson (Ken), Patsy Wilson (Harold), Tammy Eason (Greg) and Terry Wells; his sisters, Sarah McAbee, Joyce Paysour and Faye Wright; his sisters-in-law, Dot Parker and Ida Phillips; his grandchildren, Gina O'Hare, James Thompson, Michael Phillips, Linsy Aul, Matthew Wells, Lesly Henderson, Alexis Eason and Erica Eason; and his great grandchildren, Taylor O'Hare, Cathy Thompson, Carter Eason, Ellery Aul, Henry Aul, Greyson Wells, Makenzie Phillips, Nikolas Smartt, Wells Henderson and Everett Wells. He is also survived by many loving nieces and nephews.
Due to Covid 19 we will have a graveside service for family and friends at 12:30 pm, Monday, August 24 at Gaston Memorial Park with Laura Auten officiating and Military Honors rendered by the Gaston County Honor Guard.
Memorial contributions may be made to Maylo United Methodist Church, 1900 Spencer Mtn.
