Philip Alpard Tuttle

1941 - 2023

Philip Alpard Tuttle
11/10/1941 - 04/27/2023
Philip A. Tuttle, 81, of Houston, TX passed away peacefully on April 27, 2023 after a lengthy illness. Philip was born to Louis K. and Blanche Tuttle on November 10, 1941 in Wharton. TX.

Phil graduated from Wharton High School as an outstanding student leader and athlete, winning the Texas State Championship for track in his senior year. He then attended Rice University where he graduated with a degree in Economics. He later graduated from Northwestern University, Kellogg School of Management, with an MBA in accounting and statistics. He went on to have a lengthy career as an investor in Houston, TX.

He loved to travel, embracing culture and cuisine locally and globally. He was an avid outdoorsman, hunting and fishing throughout the Southwest. For many years, he enjoyed biking, skiing, and running; and completed the Houston Marathon. He was an active supporter of Rice University, especially the Business School.

Phil is survived by his loving wife of 33 years, Joan M. Bull, MD, his daughters Courtney Tuttle and Ashley Garza, his grandchildren Alexis Garza, Bennett Garza, Cameron Silvers, Caitlin Silvers, his stepson Todd Bull, MD, his stepdaughter Lara M. Bull Otterson, Ph.D., his step grandchildren Sasha Bull, Victoria Bull, Naomi Bull, Ronan Bull Otterson, and Sylvar Bull Otterson.

Please join us celebrating his life Saturday afternoon May 6, 2023, at the Rice Memorial Chapel at 11am. In Lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Houston Grand Opera (https://www.houstongrandopera.org/) or Houston SPCA (https://houstonspca.org/).