Billy Phillips Obituary
Mr. Billy Von Phillips, age 63 of LaFollette passed away on Saturday, July 19, 2025. He was of the Christian faith and was a member and Baptized at Grace Age Fellowship Church. Billy enjoyed being in the outdoors fishing, hunting, and riding four-wheelers. He is preceded in death by father, Frank “Fat” Phillips.
He is survived by his mother, Nora Faye (Wilson) Phillips; son, Billy Lee Phillips (Hailey Sewell); grandson, Jesse Phillips; sisters, Lisa Phillips (Tom), and Abby Bertram (Jerald); brothers, Stanley Phillips, Tim Phillips (Henrietta), and Jimmy Phillips; special friend and caregiver, Susan Daugherty. Numerous nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends.
The family will receive friends on Tuesday, July 22, 2025 from 12:00 – 2:00 PM at Walters Funeral Home Chapel. Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 PM with Rev. Bill Arbo and Rev. David Seals officiating. Interment will follow at McCormick Cemetery. Walters Funeral Home of LaFollette is honored to be serving the family of Mr. Billy Von Phillips.
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509 East Central Ave., Lafollette, TN 37766
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