Phillip A. Lanford Obituary
Phillip A. Lanford of Semmes, Alabama passed away on May 31, 2026. Phillip, born on February 4, 1950 in Mobile, Alabama, shared life alongside family, friends, and others. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Phillip A. Lanford to show support.
Phillip will be remembered for the impact he had on the lives of those around him. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew Phillip will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture his life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. Phillip’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued his companionship.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Paul Addison Lanford and Ruby Bernice Lofton Lanford; his brother Dwight Lanford; and his nephew Dean Hillman. He is survived by: his wife Cathy Gray Lanford; his daughter Kristina Martin (Jeremy); his grandchildren, Austin Martin and Arabella Martin; his sister Paulette Hillman (David); his niece Joanna Friske (Wesley); and his great-nephew Logan Friske. He is also survived by other relatives and friends.
