Ernest Ray Phillips Obituary
The memory of Ernest Ray Phillips of Murfreesboro, Tennessee, born in Hazel Green, Alabama, who passed away on January 10, 2026 at the age of 86, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Ernest Ray Phillips to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, John Charles Phillips and Beulah Mae Pearson Phillips; his son Christopher Ray Phillips; his siblings, Paul Phillips of Elmer Phillips, J. C, Calvin "Buddy" Phillips, Roy Phillips, Catherine and Hazel; and his brother-in-law Gary Parsley.
He is survived by: his daughters, Meredith Phillips Watkins (Jonathan) and Dr. Melodie Phillips Sorensen (Aaron); his grandchildren, Annabella Sorensen, Madeleine Sorensen and Mackenzie Watkins; his sister Linda Simpson (Homer); and his sister-in-law Paulette Robinson (Bobby).
