Eric Phillips passed on August 6, 2021. He was 41.
Eric was born August 7, 1979 to Michael and Debra (Harris) Phillips in Youngstown, Ohio.
He was a Chaney High School graduate and attended Youngstown State University studying Philosophy.
Eric was a proud member of the Miami of Oklahoma Indian Tribe.
He was a truck driver trainer for Western Express. He enjoyed a variety of passions including: playing billiards, collecting comic books and sport cards. He was also a car enthusiast and enjoyed shopping for designer clothes and jewelry.
Eric held his siblings near and dear to his heart.
Eric leaves behind, to cherish his memory; his mother, Debra Phillips of Youngstown; step-father, Herbert Biff Allison of Youngstown; step-mother, Linda Phillips of FL; brothers, Michael Phillips of Tampa, FL; Isiah Allison of Youngstown; Austin Allison of Youngstown; sisters, Christina Phillips of Youngstown; Alexis Allison of Parma; Amber Allison of Austintown; step-brothers, Herbert Shelton of Youngstown; Chez (Tiiona) Allison of Youngstown; step-sister, Ali Stewart of Youngstown; grandmother, Gaynell (Jerry) Kelly of Newport Richey, FL; uncles, Allen (Sharron) Phillips of Newport Richey, FL; James (Liz) Harris of Canfield; David (Kathy) Harris of Youngstown; Robert Harris of Youngstown; aunts, Bunny Geboe of Youngstown; Shirley Matyi of Austintown; and nephew, C.J. Bembry of Austintown.
He is preceded in death by his father, Michael Phillips; grandparents, James and Helen Harris, Joseph Phillips; step-sister, Alysia Allison-Jordan; uncles, Bobby Lou Phillips, George Phillips and Steve Matyi.
Services will take place at Augustine Funeral Home, 75 E Midlothian Blvd. Youngstown, Ohio, 44507 (234) 254-8403 on Saturday, September 4, 2021 at 12:00pm. Friends may call at 11:00am. Masks are required to enter the funeral home.
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