Greenville – Erix (Dareld) Phillips, of Greenville died on Saturday September 3, 2022 at his residence. He was born in Muhlenberg County on December 18, 1940. He was a retired Coal Miner for Hobet Coal Mines and a member of Cave Springs Missionary Baptist Church. He loved the outdoors, he loved all kinds of hunting and fishing, or any outdoor activity. He was preceded in death by his parents Erix and Opal Phillips, Sisters Lillian Richie, Marvine McMasters, Maxine Phillips, and Caroline Phillips, Brothers Elroy Phillips and James Phillips.
He was survived by his Wife of 49 years Brenda Joyce Phillips; Daughters Ginger Pruitt, Tina (Thomas) Rodgers, and Shannon (John) Miller; Son Shane (Faith) Phillips, and Seven Grandchildren. brothers Grant (Brenda) Phillips, and Roger Phillips. Sister Willadean (Warren) Porter
Funeral Services will be held on Wednesday September 7, 2022, at 2:00PM at Tucker Funeral Home in Central City with Bro. Curtis McGehee officiating. Burial will follow in Cave Springs Cemetery. Visitation will be held on September 6, 2022 from 5:00 to 8:00PM at the funeral home. Online condolences may be made at www.tuckerfuneralhomes.com. Tucker Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.