Jefferson (Jeff) Davis Phillips Jr. was born April 22, 1962, in Houston, Texas to JeffersonPhillips and Minnie Lee Foster. He was raised bySam and Minnie Foster
in Houston’s Acres Homes and Southpark communities. Jefferson loved sports from his youth playing Little League Baseball and later Men’s Softball. Jeff ran track at Hartman Junior High School and attended Jesse H. Jones High School in Houston Texas. In 1980 Jeff was baptized into Christ at Outreach Missionary Baptist Church. After serving his country in the US Army, Jefferson was certified in Offset Printing. In his lifetime, Jefferson also enjoyed the freedom of visiting new places on the open road as a certified CDL truck driver. Recognized for his hard work, Jefferson devoted 10 years at Goodman Manufacturing
Jefferson was an avid sports fan and loved the Dallas Cowboys. Jeff loved reading his weathered black bible. His kindness and respect for everyone, even while hospitalized, endeared him to his nurses who fell in love with him.
Jefferson entered his final rest on October 18, 2020. He leaves to cherish his memory father, Sam Foster; four children, Jeffery Phillips, Jocelyn Phillips, Joseph Phillips (Lakimberly), and Julie Phillips; seven grandchildren, Javarian, Jeffery Jr., Kennisha, Arana, Jaylon, Cameron, and Ambrea; five siblings, Pheadra Nichols, Royce Phillips (Dejaune), Kevin Foster, Mia Foster, and Tara Foster (Maurice); eight nieces and nephews, Clifford, Chasity, Safaree, Hannah, Hampton, Rayland, Rayniece, and Ashley; as well as a host of friends. Jefferson leaves behind Uncles Earl, Charles, Billy, Larry, Ricky and Steve and his beloved Aunts Jacqueline, Barbara and Patricia and a host of cousins. Jefferson was proceeded in death by his mother Minnie Lee Foster, his Grandmother Ruby, Great Grandma Essie, Aunts Deborah and Freda, Uncles Edwin, Roland and David.
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