Woodrow McKelphin Obituary
We announce the death of Woodrow McKelphin (Schiller Park, Illinois), born in Chicago, Illinois, who passed away on July 14, 2026, at the age of 63. Woodrow will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
Woodrow 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 Woodrow will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture his life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. Woodrow’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued his companionship.
He is survived by: his children, Christopher McKelphin and Taylor Mckelphin Moore (Abdoulaye Ly); his son-in-law Abdoulaye Ly; his grandchildren, Chris Lipscomb, Lance Green Jr. and Tylor Mckelphin; his siblings, Alice Mabry and Michael Mckelphin; his siblings-in-law, Floyd Mabry Jr. and Kayveletha Mckelphin; and his mother Yvonne McKelphin.
