James Phillips Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of James Phillips of Gaffney, South Carolina, who passed away on October 25, 2025, at the age of 87, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of James Phillips to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, James Davis Phillips and Ruby Poole Phillips; and his siblings, Carolyn Phillips, Gerald Phillips and Joe Dean Phillips.
He is survived by: his wife Carole LeMaster Phillips; his children, Brett Davis (Rene'e) of Walhalla and Lisa Phillips Hauser (Ray) of Gaffney; his brothers, Lane Phillips (Martha) of Lyman and Benny Phillips (Alice) of Gaffney; and his grandchildren, Travis Kirkland (Marianne), Josh Kirkland (Tabitha), Brandi Davis, Scott Davis, Andrew Hauser (Eileen) and Stephen Hauser (April).
Visitation was held on Tuesday, October 28th 2025 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the Grassy Pond Baptist Church (254 Grassy Pond Rd, Gaffney, SC 29341). A funeral service was held on Tuesday, October 28th 2025 at 12:00 PM at the same location.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to: Meals on Wheels, P.O. Box 1886, Gaffney, SC, 29342 or Charity of one's choice.