James Daniel Phillips "Danny "

Danny was born on April 18, 1943, in Portageville, MO to the late Gus Phillips and Mae Richardson Phillips. He passed away peacefully on October 10, 2023, at the Nursing Center in Portageville MO with Aimee and his nurse Krystal at his side at the age of 80 years 5 months and 22 days.

Preceding him in death was his parents, Gus Phillips, and Mae Richardson Phillips, his wife Vickie Phillips, one son, Cory Phillips, brothers, Charlie Phillips, Jimmy Wayne Phillips, Augusta Roy Phillips Jr., and Donald Ray Woods, one sister Doris Elizabeth Dueker and a special friend, Judy Wyatt Hosford.

Danny loved to talk, he loved to visit with family and friends and take them food or drinks. He loved watching Cardinal games with his special friend, Judy and even got her watching football with him. He was a die-hard Buccaneers fan. In his younger years he was a farmer in West Helena, AR. He was a car salesman in Sikeston at the time of his retirement. His time spent at the nursing center was memorable for the nurses and aids. He wore his cowboy hat, belt and belt buckle every day, so they started calling him "Cowboy" and it stuck.

He leaves to cherish his memories, his 4 bonus daughters, Gayle Gremard, Lisa Hosford, and Aimee Hosford from Portageville, and Terry Hosford from Sikeston MO. Also leaving behind two sons and a daughter, Mark Phillips, Court Phillips, and Tarena Jackson all from Helena AR, two sisters, Linda Phillips Thomas from Kentucky, and Mary Alice Davis from Sikeston MO and many grandchildren, great grandchildren, and other relatives and friends.