Harry James Phillips

He moved to New Bern 9 years ago after retiring from the National Automobile Dealers Association. Harry was a member of the Elks Lodge 764 Veterans committee.

He is survived by his wife, Patricia Phillips, son, Michael Phillips and wife, Lisa Phillips, daughter, Kathy Ayoub and husband, Ishaq Ayoub, grandchildren, Jeffrey Phillips and wife, Samantha Phillips, Hanah Ayoub, Jakob Ayoub, and great granddaughter, Lucie Mae Phillips. He is preceded in death by his granddaughter, Alexis Ayoub.

A celebration of life for Harry will be held Thursday, August 19, 2021 at 1:00 PM at Cotten Funeral Home Chapel, 2201 Neuse Blvd, New Bern, North Carolina 28560.

In lieu of flowers donations can be made in his honor to: The New Bern Elks Club: PO Drawer 1284,

New Bern, NC 28563. (Elks Lodge 764 Veterans Committee-for checks).

Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.cottenfuneralhome.com for the Phillips family.