James Phillip Covell's obituary , Passed away on November 6, 2025 in North Port, Florida

James Phillip Covell

December 12, 1953 - November 6, 2025 (71 years old)

North Port, Florida

James Phillip Covell's obituary , Passed away on November 6, 2025 in North Port, Florida
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James Phillip Covell

December 12, 1953 - November 6, 2025 (71 years old)

North Port, Florida

James Phillip Covell Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved James Phillip Covell of North Port, Florida, who passed away at the age of 71, on November 6, 2025. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

Though James Phillip has departed this earthly realm, his legacy endures — a legacy of love that will continue to illuminate the lives of family and friends in the darkest of hours. May his spirit soar on wings of eternal peace, forever cherished in the tender embrace of memory.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Donald Covell and Wilma Covell (Knudson). He is survived by: his wife Colleen Talty (Phil); his children, Joseph Covell (Sharla Ricafort) and Lauren Bahr (Brian); and his sister Marsha Baghdadi (Sam). He is also survived by many loving nieces and nephews.

In lieu of flowers, please consider donating to All Faiths Food Bank in honor of Phil (https://www.feedingamerica.org.).



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1430 S Tamiami Trl, Venice, FL 34287

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