Phil Hollingsworth

February 15, 2019 at 4:55 p.m.
Phil Hollingsworth
Phil Hollingsworth

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SYRACUSE – Phil Hollingsworth, 79, of Warsaw, passed away on Feb. 10, 2019, at his home.

He was born on Oct. 29, 1939, in Harlan, Ky., to James Dillon Hollingsworth and Anna Mae Boyd. He served in the United States Marine Corps from 1956-1959.

He was married on Aug. 6, 1967, and is survived by his wife, Linda Hollingsworth.

He retired after 42 years from JC Manufacturing in December 2018.

He enjoyed watching classic westerns and NASCAR, which he called the “smart channels.”

Also surviving are his sons: Richard (Sandy) Hollingsworth of Warsaw, David Hollingsworth of North Webster and Jon Hollingsworth of Noble County; daughter, Tammy (Craig) Price of Warsaw; stepdaughter, Peggie Boyd of South Carolina; 14 grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandchild; and a brother, Roger Gerber.

He was preceded by his parents, a daughter and a brother.

No services are planned.

Eastlund Funeral Home is assisting with arrangements.

SYRACUSE – Phil Hollingsworth, 79, of Warsaw, passed away on Feb. 10, 2019, at his home.

He was born on Oct. 29, 1939, in Harlan, Ky., to James Dillon Hollingsworth and Anna Mae Boyd. He served in the United States Marine Corps from 1956-1959.

He was married on Aug. 6, 1967, and is survived by his wife, Linda Hollingsworth.

He retired after 42 years from JC Manufacturing in December 2018.

He enjoyed watching classic westerns and NASCAR, which he called the “smart channels.”

Also surviving are his sons: Richard (Sandy) Hollingsworth of Warsaw, David Hollingsworth of North Webster and Jon Hollingsworth of Noble County; daughter, Tammy (Craig) Price of Warsaw; stepdaughter, Peggie Boyd of South Carolina; 14 grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandchild; and a brother, Roger Gerber.

He was preceded by his parents, a daughter and a brother.

No services are planned.

Eastlund Funeral Home is assisting with arrangements.
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