Philip John Wainwright Obituary
It is with sadness that the passing of Philip John Wainwright (Decatur, Georgia) is shared. Philip, born on September 18, 1964, passed away on September 9, 2026. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Philip John Wainwright to pay them a last tribute.
Philip will be remembered for the time spent with loved ones and the moments that brought joy to those around him. Friends and family will honor Philip by reflecting on shared memories and the positive influence he had in their lives. Though Philip is no longer present, the bonds he created and the experiences shared will endure. Philip’s memory will continue to be a source of comfort for all who knew him.
He was loved and cherished by many people including: his parents, Arthur (Betty Wainwright) and England; his wife Janet Donohoe; his sons, William and Thomas Wainwright; his brother Martin Wainwright (Christine); and his nieces, Elizabeth and Alexandra Wainwright.
A funeral service was held on Friday, September 25th 2026 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the North Decatur United Methodist Church (1523 Church St, Decatur, GA 30030).
In lieu of flowers, please consider making a contribution to National Public Radio or the Decatur Woodlands Garden (woodlandsgarden.org).
