He also is survived by his sister, Anne and her husband, Peter sister-in-law Sandy, her husband, Jerry, and their daughters, Laura, Amy, her husband Tanner and their children, Mary Evelyn, Rosie, and Noah.Ī service celebrating Jim's home-going will be on Saturday, May 6th at 1:00 pm at New City Church (SouthPark campus). He is survived by his loving and devoted wife, Cindy son, Bob, his wife Chrissie and their daughter, Linden daughter, Kristen, her husband Micah and their daughters, Sarah and Anna granddaughters (Hays) Catherine and Caroline, and their mother, Ashley. Out of necessity, he left the normal world to descend into the criminal world and found he fit. Deacon has an ugly history, a history that broke him, leaving him a ghost of a man. and Lillian Phillips his daughter, Kim his son, Hays and his brother, Kermit. Deacon is the fourth book in the The Unfinished Heroes Series. Jim was preceded in death by his parents, K.G. As you are reading this notice of Jim's home-going, and if you are not a follower of Jesus, please take this moment to reflect on your personal relationship with the Lord. Jim had a longing for all to know and accept Jesus Christ as their Savior.

One of his greatest privileges and joys was being able to teach adult Sunday School classes for over 40 years.

He also relished being with his children, grandchildren and extended family.Ī lifelong follower of Jesus Christ, Jim loved his Lord and served as Deacon, Elder, and Trustee of several of the churches he attended.

His greatest pleasure was spending time with Cindy as they played golf, traveled, walked on the beach and genuinely enjoyed each other wherever they were. Jim cherished and adored his wife, Cindy, as well as his children and grandchildren. After graduating from Wake Forest University, his business career included the finance industry, insurance, and property development. Jim Phillips has gone home! He passed into the arms of his Savior, Jesus Christ on April 26th, after a full and wonderful life that was touched and influenced by many friends and his loving family.Ī native North Carolinian, he lived in Greensboro, NC for a number of years before moving to the Charlotte area in 1987, then to the Columbia, SC area in 2021.

Deacon by Kristen Ashley