Jerry Lafon Phillips, 78, of Irving, TX passed-away at home on October 1, 2020 in Fort Worth, TX. Jerry was born on June 13, 1942 to Ross and Pearlie Phillips in Marshall County, Alabama. He grew up in Irving, Texas and attended Irving High School and graduated in 1960. Jerry worked as a mail carrier and clerk at the Irving Post Office for 38 years. Jerry was married to Sandy Phillips for almost 57 years. Jerry had three children and five grandchildren. All were his pride and joy. His favorite thing was spending time with his wife, children and grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his father, Ross Philips, and mother Pearlie Phillips, brother, Willard Phillips, and sister Maureen Black. Survivors include his wife Sandy, and daughter Gina and husband Ralph Carter of Fort Worth, sons Randy Phillips and wife Wanda of Keller, and Mark Wilson of Keller, and his sister, Catherine Meeks. Grandchildren, Randa and Beto Gonzales, Amanda Phillips, Ty Phillips, Tiffany Wilson and Taylor Wilson. Funeral service will be at Donnellys Colonial Funeral Home Chapel Tuesday, October 6, 2020 and a graveside service immediately following at Oak Grove Cemetery in Irving, Texas. Guests are welcome to come by the familys home in Fort Worth for fellowship immediately following the graveside service in Fort Worth. The link to the recording of the funeral service https://youtu.be/ao_pGF7J6IA SERVICES Funeral Service

Tuesday, October 06, 2020 10:30 AM

Donnelly's Colonial Funeral Home Chapel 606 West Airport Freeway Irving, TX 75062

Committal Service

Tuesday, October 06, 2020

Oak Grove Memorial Gardens 1413 E. Irving Blvd. Irving, TX 75060