John Darrell Phillips
August 25, 1947 ~ October 12, 2021
John Darrell Phillips, 74, passed away Tuesday, October 12, 2021 at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital.
Darrell was born in Moore County on August 25, 1947. He served his country in the United States Army. He was a loving son, brother, husband, father and grandfather. Darrell worked in the Poultry industry for many years, serving as Flock Supervisor for Mt. Aire Farms and Shipping Supervisor for Perdue Farms. He loved the Lord and was dedicated to his church. Darrell enjoyed golf, fishing and watching old Westerns. His family was most important, time spent with them, especially the grandchildren and great grandchildren was special. Darrell was a son of the late Jesse Willard and Flossie Burns Phillips and was preceded in death by brother: Edward Phillips.
He is survived by his wife of 53 years, Vicki Maness Phillips; daughters: Tonya Beane, Kim Brown and husband Tony; sons: Wayne Phillips and wife Pansie, Kevin Phillips and wife Misty; grandchildren: Megan, Michael, Laurin, Kristen, Andy; step grandchildren: Braxton, Tyler, Destiny; great grandchildren: Chezlynne, Mason, Maliki, Mackenzie; step great grandchildren: Journee; sister: Delores Moore and husband Jerry; brother: Charles Phillips and wife Judy; many nieces, nephews and friends.
Funeral Services will be 2:00 PM, Friday, October 15, 2021 at Unity Grove Baptist Church, officiated by Pastor Jason Cheek. Burial, with Military Honors, will follow in the church cemetery.
The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 PM, Thursday, October 14, 2021 at Kennedy Funeral Home and at all other times at the home.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to: FirstHealth Hospice, 150 Applecross Road, Pinehurst, NC.
Kennedy Funeral Home is serving the Phillips family.
Condolences on line at pinesfunerals.com
Vicki and family,
I am so sorry about Darrell. I’m thinking of you and praying for you.
Margie Wilson
Prayers for the family
Jerry and Doris Cheek
We extend our deepest sympathy to The Phillips Family. May only God’s peace & love carry you through this tough time of saying your earthly goodbyes!
You are loved!❤️
Prayers for the family.
So sorry for the families loss. You are in our prayers.
So sorry you all are in our Thoughts and prayers
Prayers for Vicki, Wayne and family, Darrell was always with a kind word, smile and asking about how our family was doing. What a testimony of kindness and Godly compassion he gave to all of us in the community. May Gods comfort be with the family until we are called home. RIP!
Praying for the family
Barry & Brenda Brady
Sending prayers of comfort for the family….
💛Praying for you all💛
Prayers for the family
Our thoughts and prayers are with you all during this difficult time. Terry had the pleasure of working with Darrell for several years. He was a great friend.
May God comfort all during this time so sorry for your loss
So sorry for your loss. You all are in our thoughts and prayers. Bobby enjoyed many golf games with Darrell.
Bobby and Patricia Jeffries
Our thoughts and prayers are with you all.
Aunt Vicki I’m so sorry for you and the family. Y’all have our LOVE and PRAYERS. Love ❤️ you Matt and Sammye
I am so sorry for your loss Aunt Vicki, we will be keeping you in our prayers. Love you,
Chelsea and family
I am very sorry Aunt Vicki Uncle Darrell was a great man I will always cherish the memories I had with him. I love you all so much
Love,
Melinda and family
My Sincere Sympathy and Prayers for all of Darrell’s family! Darrell was a classmate and lifetime friend! I know he will be missed by all who knew him as well!
Vicki and family. . . I am so very sorry for your loss. You and your family will be in my thoughts and prayers.
Kathy Bowles Hardy
So sorry to hear this Vicki I will keep u and the family in my prayers 🙏🙏
Prayers for you Vicki and family.
Vickie and Family, I am very sorry for your loss. My sincere condolences to you and the children. I will cherish the memories I have of Darrell.
Praying for all of you, so sorry to hear about Darrell. Libby Richardson
I love this man like my 2nd father and I pray for the whole family