Michael Dale Phillips

Michael Dale Phillips obituary, Mustang, OK

Michael Dale Phillips

Michael Phillips Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by McNeil's Funeral Service from Oct. 16 to Oct. 20, 2025.

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Michael Dale Phillips was born on April 6th, 1965 to Jimmy and Sandra Phillips. He went home on October 12th, 2025 at his home in El Reno, OK. Michael spent most of his childhood growing up and attending school in Kansas. He later moved to Mustang, Oklahoma where he spent the majority of his adulthood. He obtained his CDL earning his living as a dump truck driver. Michael had a love for animals. His favorite being cats. He would always adopt strays, one of those strays was a cat named Jack that was his best friend. He had a love for cars, real ones and model ones. In his younger years he had a wide collection of model cars that he put together himself. He never got the pleasure of having siblings or kids but he was always involved and loved his little cousins like they were his siblings and children!
Preceded in death by: Sandra Spencer, mother, David Spencer step-dad, Grand parents Raymond and Irene Simpson, and two very special little cousins Raylynn Lyday and Laykelynn O'Neal.
Survived in death by: Brenda and Nathan Hudson of El Reno, Oklahoma. Sherry and Don Lyday of Fort Cobb, Oklahoma, Derek and Lena McDonald of Newalla, Oklahoma, Chris McDonald of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Tiffany and Ralph Stolhand of Wichita Falls, Texas, Amy and Chris Wetterlund of Muldrow, Oklahoma, Dustin Lyday of Del City, Oklahoma, James McDonald of Newalla, Oklahoma, David McDonald of Newalla, Oklahoma and Bailey Lyday of Del City, Oklahoma. Along with many other family and friends.
Private services will be held at a later date.
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