With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Norma Gail Soileau Phillips in Opelousas, Louisiana, born in Washington, Louisiana, who passed away on September 16, 2023 at the age of 83. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by : her granddaughter Michelle Phillips; her son-in-law Jim Fortenberry; her parents, Shirley J. Soileau and Ruth Doucet Soileau; her mother-in-law Lynch Phillips; and her great-nephews, Michael Alexander, Carlos, Jared and Caleb.

She is survived by : her husband J. L. Phillip, Jr.; her daughters, Lynette Phillips McKinney of Opelousas and Stephanie Phillips of New Orleans, LA.; her grandchildren, Phillip McKinney, Matthew McKinney, Phoebe Rose Fortenberry and Avery Erin Fortenberry; her great grandchildren, Carson Phillip McKinney, Caleb Matthew McKinney and Bree Michelle McKinney; her sisters, Gloria Soileau of Washington, Shirley Ruth S. Marcus of Opelousas and Carolyn S. Macip of Washington; and her nieces and nephews, Wynn, Don, Nancy, Allison, DeeDee, Will and Marcus.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Sibille Funeral Home