Bryan Monroe Phillips, Sr. (’07)

Bryan Monroe Phillips, Sr., a seven-year resident of Pearland, Texas, formerly of Santa Fe, Texas, passed away on April 8, 2022, at his home in Pearland. Bryan was of the Christian faith. He was born on August 20, 1971, in Galveston, Texas. He received his bachelor’s degree from the University of Houston. He served his country in the U.S. Army for ten years. He leaves behind his wife of 19 years, Ana Phillips; parents, Nicholas and Viola Phillips; father and mother-in-law, Jose and Elida Barros; son, Jose Perez, son, Bryan Phillips, Jr. and daughter-in-law, Chelsea, daughter, Bryana Phillips, and son, Leonardo Phillips; brother, Jason Phillips and sister-in-law, Jennifer, sister, Erin Inala and brother-in-law, Andy; grandson Damien Phillips; and five nieces, Ashley Phillips, Kaitlyn Phillips, Sydney Phillips, Isabella Inala, and Gabriella Inala. Bryan loved to play, referee, coach and watch sports. His passion for sports began at a young age in Little League baseball and League soccer. He went on to referee soccer in the Bay Area until he joined the service. He later went on to coach his sons in baseball and soccer. He was a big fan and supporter of his daughter’s cheerleading. He never missed any of his children’s games or competitions. He was a life-long Cowboys, Astros and Dynamo fan, through thick and thin. There will be a visitation on Thursday, April 14, 2022, from 3:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. with a service to begin at 5:00 P.M. at Crowder Funeral Home, 2422 East Broadway St. Pearland, TX 77581. Flowers will be appreciated, or in lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Camp Hope, PTSD Foundation of America.

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