Phillip Shroyer

Phillip M. Shroyer, age 84 of Gulfport, Mississippi, passed away on Thursday, November 11, 2021.

He received his bachelor’s degree from Western Kentucky University and his master’s degree from the University of Louisville.  Phillip enlisted in the U.S. Army and and served as a First Lt. in the Army Artillery from 1959 until 1966.  After leaving the Army, he worked for the Veteran’s Administration.  Phillip was an Elder in the Presbyterian Church of America and a member of the First Presbyterian Church of Gulfport.

Phillip was preceded in death by his sons, John Paxton Shroyer and Michael Phillip Shroyer; and his brother, Jon Roger Shroyer.

Mr. Shroyer is survived by his wife of 62 years, Anne Paxton Shroyer of Gulfport, MS; his daughter, Deanna Lynn Vogt (Larry) of Long Beach, MS; his sister-in-law, Sylvia Shroyer; his grandchildren, Katharine Anne, Tyler Houston, and Jessica Renae Shroyer, all of Cincinnati, OH, Kaleena Shroyer Lindsey, of KY, Anthony and Jessi David of Elizabethtown, KY, and Marshall Vogt of Selma, NC; and his great grandchildren, Ashton, Holly, and Amelia David.

A memorial service will be held Saturday, November 27, 2021, at Stotts-Phelps Funeral Home in Columbia, KY.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Lewy Body Dementia Association at LBDA.org.

Riemann Family Funeral Home, Gulfport is serving the family.