Darrell Lee “Tom Dooley” Phillips, 63, of Columbia, KY died Friday, July 19, 2024 at Taylor Regional Hospital in Campbellsville, KY. He was born November 21, 1960 in Adair County to the late Joe and Inis Estes Phillips. 

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Billy Phillips and a sister, Patricia Fisher. 

Tom Dooley loved to fish and was a hard worker, whether he was trimming trees and shrubbery, mowing yards, or helping his brothers.

SURVIVORS:

His wife: Twila Sinclair Phillips of Columbia

7 brothers: David Lawhorn (Terrie) of Greensburg, Bobby Phillips (Treva), Jim Phillips (Helen), Terry “Muscles” Phillips (Sherry), Steve “ToJo” Phillips (Stephanie) all of Columbia, Larry “Homer” Phillips of Russell Springs, Danny Phillips (Evelyn) of Murray

5 sisters: Diane Ford, Betty Burris (Richard), Sherry Biggerstaff (Danny), Marsha Rowe all of Columbia, Janice McCuiston of Murray

Brothers-in-law: Terry Sinclair and Jack Sinclair (Cindy) all of Columbia

Several nieces, nephews, other relatives & friends, including a special nephew, Shawn Sinclair

Funeral Service: Tuesday, July 23, 2024 at 1:00 P.M. at Grissom-Martin Funeral Home with Bro. Bobby Withers officiating

Burial: Haven Hill Cemetery

Visitation: After 4:00 P.M. Monday

Casket Bearers: Jeff Ford, Daniel Lawhorn, Josh Phillips, Richard Burris, Ronnie Grant, Matthew Wiggington

Grissom-Martin Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.