William Phillips Jr.

William Phillips Jr. obituary, Hermitage, PA

William Phillips Jr.

William Phillips Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by John Flynn Funeral Home and Crematory, Inc. on Oct. 1, 2025.
William Phillips, 68, of Wheatland passed away on September 23, 2025, in his home.
He was born on April 23, 1957, to William and Carolyn (Bickelman) Phillips in Sharon, PA.
He graduated from Farrell High School in 1975.
William was a Cement Truck Driver for City Concrete in Youngstown, OH, for over 20 years. He was a big John Wayne fan, an avid Pittsburgh sport fan, and loved NASCAR and fishing.
William is survived by his mother, Carolyn Phillips; son, William Phillips; step-son, Kevin Baldwin Jr.; daughter, Courtney Phillips and her husband David Merchant; two sisters, Sharon Wright, Cynthia Phillips and her husband Frank Neumann; two brothers, Thomas (Paula) Phillips, Kenneth (Melissa) Phillips; grandson, Lincoln Merchant.
He was preceded in death by his father.
Visitation will be held at John Flynn Funeral Home & Crematory Inc., Hermitage, PA on Tuesday September 30, 2025, from 5pm to 6pm. A funeral service will then begin at 6pm.
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