John "Rick" Phillips's obituary , Passed away on August 19, 2025 in Marshall, Texas

John "Rick" Phillips

August 20, 1963 - August 19, 2025 (61 years old)

Marshall, Texas

John "Rick" Phillips's obituary , Passed away on August 19, 2025 in Marshall, Texas

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Downs Funeral Home

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John "Rick" Phillips

August 20, 1963 - August 19, 2025 (61 years old)

Marshall, Texas

John Phillips Obituary

The world bids farewell to John Phillips of Marshall, Texas, born in Bossier City, Louisiana, departing on August 19, 2025 at the age of 61. John leaves behind memories cherished by the community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of John Phillips or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

He was predeceased by: his parents, John Lester Phillips II and Mary May; and his brother-in-law Andrew Cochran. He is survived by: his wife Kimberly Phillips of Marshall; his son Joshua Phillips of Marshall; his stepdaughters, Korene Propes (Shane) of Marshall and Reagan Johnson (Baltazar Santiago) of Marshall; his siblings, Margo Hodges (Tim) of Bossier City and Scott Phillips (Ruthie) of Shreveport; his grandchildren, Parker Watson of Marshall, Leigh Watson of Marshall and Alec Castillo of Marshall; his father-in-law Leonard Mercer (Dottie) of Waskom; and his sisters-in-law, Kelly Browning (David) of Marshall and Mindy Cochran of Waskom. He is also survived by several nieces and nephews and other family and friends.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Downs Funeral Home



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Mon

Aug 25

Visitation

Downs Funeral Home
4608 Elysian Fields Rd, Marshall, TX 75672

Tue

Aug 26

Funeral service

Summit Methodist Church
1901 E End Blvd N, Marshall, TX 75670

Tue

Aug 26

Burial

Scottsville Cemetery

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