Michael Dan "Danny" Phillips Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Michael “Danny” Dan Phillips went to be with the Lord on Friday August 21, 2020 at his home in Montgomery, Texas after a long and courageous battle with chronic illnesses. Danny was born on May 2, 1949 in Houston, Texas to Willard and Nina Phillips. He is preceded in death by his Parents, Willard and Nina; Step-Mother, Sue Phillips; Brother, Ronnie Phillips; and Sister, Donna Shell. He is survived by his loving wife of 50 years, Ona Ruth Phillips of Montgomery, Texas; Son, Michael Phillips of New Waverly, Texas; Daughters, Jennifer Legg and husband Ronnie of Montgomery, Texas and Jessica Phillips of Montgomery, Texas; and Brother, Gary Phillips of Montgomery, Texas; Grandchildren: Taylor Legg, Morgan Legg, Derek Reynolds, Dillon Reynolds, Kyndal Legg, Reece Reynolds and Kaison Hill. Danny was a United States Veteran and served in the Army for four years, two of which he was stationed in Germany. He lived in many different places over the years, but mainly resided in Deer Park and Dobbin, Texas. He also attended school in Montgomery. Danny was a loving husband, father and pawpaw that enjoyed hunting and fishing. He was always ready for the next hunting or fishing trip as soon as he was done with the last. He loved his prize winning coon dog Rowdy. Danny and his buddies would go on many coon hunts all over the state throughout the years and brought back many trophies to treasure from them. Danny worked in several different trades over the years including dairy farming, fabrication and construction before becoming a Texas Department of Criminal Justice Guard. He retired from the state in his late fifties due to a back disability after many loyal years of service. Funeral services will be held at Sam Houston Memorial Funeral Home in Montgomery, Texas on Saturday August 29, 2020. The viewing will be at 1 PM with the service immediately following at 2 PM. Final resting place will be at the Rabon Chapel Cemetery in Montgomery, Texas.

Michael Dan "Danny" Phillips

May 2, 1949 - August 21, 2020