Phillip Woods Obituary in Shelby at Enloe Mortuary

Obituary For Phillip Woods

Phillip Woods

Mr. Phillip Lamont Woods was born on February 9, 1983 in Danville, Virginia. He departed this life for a better one on August 22, 2022 in Charlotte, North Carolina. He was the son of Dinah Ann Woods and Sylvester Lamont Woods. In 1994, Phillip lost his mother at a very young age to breast cancer and he was raised by his loving grandmother who preceded him in death, Gertrude Carter Jones.

In 1998, Phillip gave his life to Christ at a very young age and was a member of White Oak Grove Missionary Baptist Church in Dry Fork, Virginia under the leadership of Pastor Edward L. Pope. In June 2001, Phillip graduated from George Washington High School in Danville, Virginia, and moved to Charlotte, NC to further his education. He graduated in 2011 with a Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education. In 2013, he earned a degree in Human Services before deciding in 2015 to enroll at ECPI to become a nurse. He continued to work in healthcare as a registered medical assistant. Phillip loved his family, traveling and shopping.

Phillip leaves to cherish his memory to his grandmother, Louise Woods of Danville, Virginia; a loving aunt, Nellie Baylor (Fred) of Matthews, North Carolina and a host of aunts, uncles, cousins and friends whom he loved.

Funeral services will be held on Saturday, August 27, 2022 at 4:30 PM at Mt. Moriah Baptist Church in Matthews, NC. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends from 4:00 PM until 4:30 PM on Saturday.

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The pleasure of gaining a friend in P WOODS will always be full of fun, food and laughter! SIP PWOODS NEVER FORGOTTEN! ♥️ P Washington-Hill AKA WASHINGTON!! ♥️ I chose a white candle in honor of the "Purity" you have in so many of our lives. 🕯🕊💐♥️

I still can't believe that you're gone. I will miss your laugh and smile. I really miss you. I offer my sincere condolences to your family. I will forever miss you. Rest in Paradise my dear sweet friend.

Phillip I love you so much. You are one of a kind and I am so happy I got the opportunity to be apart of your life... And connect you with ALL of my friends and we all became family. Thank you for being a friend... Your heart is true ..your a pal and a confidant.... Travel down tha road and back again... Thank you for being a friend!! I will hold close the memories we shared ALWAYS💜💜💜 AND OUR LAST DINNER OUTING LAST WEEK I WILL HOLD THE CLOSET BECAUSE I DID NOT KNOW THAT IT WAS GOING TO BE OUR LAST😔 REST IN POWER MY PHILLIP. IM SIGNING OFF AND AS YOU ALWAYS SAID... "YOU'RE ROCKING WITH YOUR GIRL NEKIE B ."❤😘

Words cannot describe the deep sadness that I feel. Selfishly, I was not ready to say goodbye. Mr. Woods was by far the strongest person I knew. His strength and resilience was incomparable. My deepest condolences to the family. He was not just my patient, he was family too. I'm so glad that he knew how much I loved him before his passing. Mr. Woods definitely made sure my nurse and I knew how much he loved us at every appointment. Enjoy heaven, Mr. Woods. You fought a great fight!

Phillip, I will love and miss you everyday.. We didn't wont you to leave us. But I know your body was ready.. Be free in heaven and no more pain .. That will keep me at peace to keep living without you..Now with Dinah,granny,lawerence, and papa..Love you , Nikki,Channing,Leah,Brian❤❤❤

It was an honor and pleasure meeting you Phillip and having unstoppable laughs and creating unforgettable memories. We love you!! Tracie, Kaleb and Kyndal Williams-Wills.