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John Barry Phillips Sr.

1962 - 2019

BORN

1962

DIED

2019

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McEwen Funeral Service-Derita Chapel

6300 Mallard Creek Road

Charlotte, North Carolina

John Phillips Obituary

John Barry Phillips, Sr., 56, passed away Wednesday April 24, 2019.

Born Dec. 23, 1962 in Jacksonville, FL., Barry is the son of the late Robert "Sonny" and Sandra Williams Phillips.

A graduate of North Mecklenburg High School, he had worked as a welder/pipe fitter.

Survivors include his 3 sons, John Barry Phillips II, James Michael Phillips and his wife, Christal, and Jacob Doyle Phillips; a granddaughter, Brayleigh Skye Phillips; a brother, Timothy Phillips.

Funeral services are planned for 10:00 am Saturday, April 27, 2019 at McEwen Funeral Service-Derita Chapel, 6300 Mallard Creek Rd., Charlotte, NC 28262. Friends may visit Friday evening, April 26, 2019 from 6 to 8 pm at the funeral home. Committal services and burial will take place at Charlotte Memorial Gardens.

Online condolences may be made at www.mcewenderitachapel.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Charlotte Observer on Apr. 26, 2019.

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Nita R

April 27, 2019

My deepest condolences to the family. I am so sorry for the loss of your loved one. May God's love comfort you during this difficult time, Psalm 119:76.

April 27, 2019

Sandy, we are so sorry to hear of Barry's death. Our love and prayers are with you all. Love, Bob and Shirley Rogers

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