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James Jim Phillips

Feb 12, 2025

James Jim Phillips, 89, of New Martinsville, WV, passed

away February 7,

2025 at WVU Ruby

Memorial Hospital.

He was born in Clifton Forge, VA, a son

of the late Lyle W.

Phillips and Louise

Sunderman Phillips.

Jim was a 1957 graduate of WVU School

of Pharmacy and was

the Owner and Pharmacist of Phillips

Pharmacy in Sistersville for 51 years. He

was a 50-year member

of the Masonic Lodge,

a member of the Tyler

County Shrine Motor

Patrol, a private pilot,

a certified scuba diver,

world traveler, jazz

aficionado, sports car

enthusiast, avid photographer, golfer with 4

holes-in-one. He was

also past President of

the Sistersville Lions

Club, Lifetime

Member of the Sistersville BPOE ELKS

#333, longtime board

member of Sistersville

General Hospital and

Past Director of First

Tyler and Union Bank.

He is survived by his

sons, J.B. (Lynn) Phillips of Vienna, WV

and Mike (Barb) Phillips of Bel Air, MD;

daughter, Jennifer

(Mark Workman) Phillips of Lost Creek,

WV; his loving companion, Camilla

Millie Sue Swartling; six grandchildren

and six

great- grandchildren

with two more on the

way.

In addition to his

parents, he was preceded by a brother,

George Phillips and

granddaughter, Alli

Moody.

There will be a

memorial visitation at

Myers Funeral Home

on February 22, 2025

from 11:00 am until

time of funeral service

at noon with Pastor

Stephen Rector officiating.

In lieu of flowers,

memorial contributions can be made to

Journey Hospice at

314 S. Wells Street,

Sistersville, WV

26175.

Myers Funeral

Home offers an online

guestbook for sharing

messages of comfort

available at myersfuneralhomewv.com