NEW ALBANY - Harris James Phillips, 2, died Tuesday, May 29, 2012, at Le Bonheur Children's Medical Center in Memphis. He was born April 4, 2010, in Tupelo to Dewayne and Laurie Peters Phillips. He attended Belden Baptist Church. He enjoyed playing with his brothers and sister and his friends at church.
Services will be 11 a.m. Saturday at Belden Baptist Church with Bro. Jim Holcomb officiating and Kevin Tate delivering the eulogy. Burial will be in New Chapel Cemetery. Lee Memorial Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
Survivors include his parents, Dewayne and Laurie Phillips of New Albany; his sister and brothers, Marlee Phillips, Carter Phillips, Aaron Phillips, Marcus Phillips and Pearce Phillips, all of the home; his grandparents, David and Janet Phillips of New Albany, and Terry and LaRue Peters of Tupelo; his great-grandmother, Sue Gregory of Tupelo; several aunts, uncles and cousins.
Pallbearers will be William Farrar, Tim Baulo, Ron Crump, Justin Lohmeier, David Cady and Adam Archer. Honorary Pallbearers will be the Deacons of Belden Baptist Church.
Visitation will be from 5 to 8 p.m. today and from 10 to 11 a.m. Saturday at the church. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Le Bonheur Children's Medical Center or Gideons International.