Jimmy Phillips, age 56

Jimmy Phillips, age 56, of Forest City, passed away Wednesday, May 8, 2024.

Jimmy was born December 7, 1967 in Rutherford County to Nanette Phillips who resides in Forest City and to the late Wayne Phillips. He worked in bridge construction for many years. Jimmy previously attended Adaville Baptist Church and Harriett Memorial Free Will Baptist Church.

Those left to cherish his memory are his wife of 36 years, Debbie Phillips; his mother, Nanette Phillips and companion, Kenneth Lane; daughters, Teri Goforth (Johnathon) of Mooresboro, Desirae Matthews and Serenity Matthews both of Marion; sister, Donna Buchanan of Canada and four grandchildren.

A gathering of family and friends was held May 11 at Harrelson Funeral Home.

Memorial donations requested to Hospice of Carolina Foothills, PO Box 336, Forest City, NC 28043.

An online guest registry is available at www.harrelsonfuneralhome.com

Harrelson Funeral and Cremation Services is serving the family.