Chester Phillips Obituary
Chester Phillips in Grand Rapids, Michigan, born on August 19, 1956 in Abbeville, Mississippi, passed away on July 4, 2026. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Chester Phillips or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Willie Cecil Phillips and Maggie Mae Phillips (McIntosh); and his grandmother Donia McIntosh. He is survived by: his partner Laurie VanWingen; his children, Chester "Ronnie" Malone, Corey Malone and Dr. LaTricia Phillips; his stepson Curtis VanWingen; his siblings, Denise Merriweather-Phillips (Richard Cole), Larelle Phillips-Jones (James William, Jr.), Charles Perry Phillips (Tonya Jackson) and Wilhelmina Phillips; his grandchildren, Jamal Cadena, Honesti Malone, Diamond Holden, Uvauhandi Malone, Amarion Malone, Giuliana Seeley, Azarhea Malone, Corey Malone, Jr., Dynasty Malone, Keaysha Malone, Coreyon "Juice" Malone, Korben VanWingen, Karlie VanWingen, Adriana VanWingen and Evalinn VanWingen; his great grandchild Syncere Montgomery; his aunt Ruby; his cousins, Johnnie Logan, Tina Sisk and Isaac "Skip" Bell; and his close friends, Laney George and Shon Davis. He is also survived by nieces, nephews, cousins.
