David Leroy Phillips son of the late Effie Arlena Ray Phillips and Leman Lace Phillips was born in Maryland Heights, Missouri, on September 4, 1947. He departed this life at his residence in Bunker, Missouri, on February 5, 2015, at the age of 67.
On August 22, 1992 in Bunker, Missouri, David was united in marriage to Sheila Case. David attended Crossville Baptist Church. His hobbies included fishing, deer hunting, collecting fishing rods, and reading, watching westerns and he also enjoyed spending time during the summer with his brother at the lake. David's greatest joy was spending time with his grandchildren.
David was preceded in death by his parents, and two sisters, Wanda Duncan and Ruth Emory.
David is survived by his wife Sheila Phillips of Bunker, Missouri, two sons, David Dwayne Phillips and wife Stella of Leadington, Missouri, Bucky Phillips of Osage Beach, Missouri, three daughters, Michelle Phillips of Brumley, Missouri, Tanya Fortner and Christina Phillips both of Bunker, Missouri, nine grandchildren, and one brother, Jim Phillips of Eugene, Missouri. David will be deeply missed by his family and many friends who will mourn his passing.
Visitation: Monday, February 9th 11 AM
Funeral Service follows at 1 PM at McSpadden Funeral Home, Bunker, Missouri
Minister: Clay Harper
Burial: Bunker Cemetery Pallbearers: Shannon Phillips, Richard Avery, Dwayne Helvey, Jerry Case, Tom Case and Brad Farmer.
Arrangements by McSpadden Funeral Home, Bunker, Missouri
In lieu of flowers: McSpadden Funeral Home, for funeral expenses.