Philip Carter Elder Obituary
In loving memory of Philip Carter Elder of Ripley, Tennessee, born in Dyersburg, Tennessee, who departed this world on November 28, 2025 at the age of 70. Philip leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Calvin Elder and Thelma Elder; and his siblings, Lawson Elder, Robert Elder, Dave Allen Elder, Sammy Elder, Myrtle Jackson and Jaunita Smith.
He is survived by: his wife Kathy Elder; his son Calvin Elder (Tasha); and his brothers, Garry Elder and William R. Elder. He is also survived by nieces, nephews, and cousins.
In lieu of flowers donations can be made to Tabernacle of Praise, 9879 Highway 51 N. Halls, TN 38040 or St. Paul Cemetery c/o Zane Fisher, 6619 Henning Orysa Rd. Ripley, TN.
