Phyllis Jo Whitfield Obituary

It is with sadness that the passing of Phyllis Jo Whitfield of Hampton, Georgia is shared. Phyllis, born on November 28, 1937, passed away on October 3, 2026. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

Phyllis will be remembered for the time spent with loved ones and the moments that brought joy to those around her. Friends and family will honor Phyllis by reflecting on shared memories and the positive influence she had in their lives. Though Phyllis is no longer present, the bonds she created and the experiences shared will endure. Phyllis’s memory will continue to be a source of comfort for all who knew her.

She was loved and cherished by many people including: parents: Phillip and Marguerite Fannin; husband: James Whitfield; sons: David (Jane) Whitfield, Jim Whitfield and Donald Whitfield; grandsons: Kyle (Heather) Allen and Baylor (Alex) Whitfield; great-grandchildren: Knox Allen and Hudson Allen; son (deceased): Terry Lee; officiants: Ed Swehla and Don Fry; and many special friends.

Visitation will be held on Thursday, October 8th 2026 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Mowell Funeral Home and Cremation Service - Fayetteville (180 N Jeff Davis Dr, Fayetteville, GA 30214). A funeral service will be held on Thursday, October 8th 2026 at 11:00 AM at the same location. A burial will be held on Monday, October 12th 2026 at 11:00 AM at the Sherwood Memorial Gardens (6841 Tara Blvd, Jonesboro, GA 30236).