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In Memory of
Thomas Emery "Tommy"
Phillips Jr.
Phillips Jr.
1980 - 2017
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Obituary for Thomas Emery "Tommy" Phillips Jr.
Thomas Emery Phillips, Jr., 36, of Bridgeport, passed away at his residence on Friday, February 10, 2017. He was born November 21, 1980 in Atlanta GA, a son of Thomas Phillips, Sr. and Laura Burdette Phillips also of Bridgeport, formerly of Atlanta, GA.
In addition to his parents he is also survived by his Aunts and Uncles, Donna Gentes and her husband Lee, Barbara Thompson and her husband Jeff, James O. Burdette, Jr., Melanie Nittolo, Angela Rakestraw, James Philip, and John Phillips; cousins, Joshua Gentes, Rachel Guess, David Gentes, Sharon Breach, Brian Thompson, Victoria Nittolo, Christopher Nittolo, Nick Nittolo, Anthony Nittolo, Steven Rakestraw, Matthew Rakestraw, Lauren Rakestraw, John Phillips, Jr., and Mike Phillips, Isaac Lamar Breach, Ryan, Brighton, Bodhi and Cheyanna Nittolo.
He was preceded in death by his sister, Michelle Ann Phillips who passed away on April 11, 2015.
Tommy was employed by the State of West Virginia in the Secretary of States office as the Director of Outreach Social Media. He also worked in the same capacity with the Mac Warner campaign. Even though Tommy only worked for a short period of time with the state he made many friends and was well-liked in political circles with both parties. He was also the president of the Republican club of Harrison County and also volunteered his time for worthy causes. He enjoyed sports, social media, and playing computer games. He was a loving son and brother who aspired to take care of his family and work hard for the state of West Virginia.
Family and friends will be received at Simpson Creek Baptist Church, 231 W. Philadelphia Avenue, Bridgeport on Friday, February 17, 2017 from 2-3 pm, where a memorial service will be held at 3:00 pm with Reverend Dr. C. Michael Hopkins presiding.
In addition to his parents he is also survived by his Aunts and Uncles, Donna Gentes and her husband Lee, Barbara Thompson and her husband Jeff, James O. Burdette, Jr., Melanie Nittolo, Angela Rakestraw, James Philip, and John Phillips; cousins, Joshua Gentes, Rachel Guess, David Gentes, Sharon Breach, Brian Thompson, Victoria Nittolo, Christopher Nittolo, Nick Nittolo, Anthony Nittolo, Steven Rakestraw, Matthew Rakestraw, Lauren Rakestraw, John Phillips, Jr., and Mike Phillips, Isaac Lamar Breach, Ryan, Brighton, Bodhi and Cheyanna Nittolo.
He was preceded in death by his sister, Michelle Ann Phillips who passed away on April 11, 2015.
Tommy was employed by the State of West Virginia in the Secretary of States office as the Director of Outreach Social Media. He also worked in the same capacity with the Mac Warner campaign. Even though Tommy only worked for a short period of time with the state he made many friends and was well-liked in political circles with both parties. He was also the president of the Republican club of Harrison County and also volunteered his time for worthy causes. He enjoyed sports, social media, and playing computer games. He was a loving son and brother who aspired to take care of his family and work hard for the state of West Virginia.
Family and friends will be received at Simpson Creek Baptist Church, 231 W. Philadelphia Avenue, Bridgeport on Friday, February 17, 2017 from 2-3 pm, where a memorial service will be held at 3:00 pm with Reverend Dr. C. Michael Hopkins presiding.
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