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Orlan Richard Phillips II

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Orlan Richard Phillips II, 69, a resident of Smokey Hollow, Parsons, West Virginia, departed this life Thursday evening, Sept. 10, 2026, at the WV Caring Hospice Center at Elkins, West Virginia. He had been in declining health.

He was born Wednesday, Sept. 12, 1956, at Parsons, West Virginia, a son of the late Orlan Richard Phillips Sr. and Roberta Mae Vance Phillips.

Surviving are two daughters, Katrina Dawn Phillips of Parsons and Destiny Hope Phillips-Judy and husband, Michael, of Whitmer; four brothers, Philip âPhilcoã Phillips and wife, Loretta, of Davis, Johnathan Jeffery âBeakã Phillips of Parsons, William Joseph âBatsonã Phillips of Parsons and Thomas Jerry âKlingerã Phillips and wife, Shelma, of North Carolina; three sisters, Mary Helen âMertã Triplett of Parsons, Gladys Marie âPeggyã Phillips of Parsons and Shawna Michelle Echeverria and husband, Pedro, of South Carolina; four grandchildren, Luke and Laci Phillips and Christopher and Christina Phillips; five great grandchildren; and he had been previously married to Tammy Patch.

Preceding him in death by his former wife, Cathy Phillips.

He attended the schools of Tucker County and had worked at the Canaan Valley Resort, working security, maintenance and he was a lift operator. He had also worked at the Shop n Save in Parsons and Davis.

Orlan enjoyed socializing with people and spending time with his daughter's dog.

The family will receive friends at the Lohr & Barb Funeral Home of Parsons, West Virginia, on Monday, Sept. 21, 2026, from noon until 2 p.m. Final rites will be conducted at the funeral home on Monday, Sept 21, 2026, at 2 p.m. Pastor Adam Snyder will officiate, and interment will follow at the Parsons City Cemetery at Parsons, West Virginia.

The Lohr & Barb Funeral Home is honored to be in charge of the arrangements for Orlan Richard Phillips II.

Condolences may be expressed to the family at www.lohrbarbfuneral home.com.

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