Bruce E. Phillips, age 44, of Saucier, died on December 10, 2007 in Saucier.
He was preceded in death by his grandfather, Ozell Phillips.
Mr. Phillips is survived by his wife, Renee' Phillips, of Saucier; his children, Joshua Phillips and his wife, Keri, of Wiggins, Heather Phillips, Michelle Phillips, Melissa Phillips, and Kyle Phillips, all of Saucier; a granddaughter, Jessica Phillips; his father, Elbert O. Phillips and his wife, Ola, of Gulfport; his mother, Linda Dubose of Gulfport; his mother in law, Helen Mason, of Woolmarket; his grandmother, Eva Phillips, of Ellisville, MS; a brother, Brian Phillips, and his wife, Phyllis, of Saucier; and numerous aunts, uncles, nieces, and nephews.
He was a graduate of Harrison Central High School and the owner of Magnolia Electric, LLC. He enjoyed outdoor activities and loved his family.
He pastored Missionary Baptist churches across Mississippi, Louisiana, and Alabama and had a passion for bringing people to the Lord.
A visitation will be held on Friday, December 14, 2007 from 6:00 PM until 9:00 PM at the Pleasant Hill Baptist Church, Saucier. The funeral service will held on Saturday, December 15, 2007 at 10:00 AM at the church. Burial will follow at Pleasant Hill Baptist Church Cemetery.
RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 11213 Highway 49, Gulfport, is in charge of arrangements.