Mr. James Edward Phillips, Jr., "Eddie Mopad Phillips", age 52 of Cedartown, passed away on Thursday, June 6, 2013. He was born on August 6, 1960 in Cedartown. He was the son of the late James Edward Phillips, Sr. and Betty Jo Fincher Phillips.

Mr. Phillips was employed as a welder for over 30 years. He was of the Baptist faith. He lived life to the fullest and would tell you today "I HAVE HAD A GOOD TIME."

Mr. Phillips is survived by his loving wife, Beth Phillips of Cedartown; daughters, Kristen Phillips and Ashlie Phillips Floyd; son, Codie Phillips; sisters, Teresa Phillips May, Janet Phillips Pittman and Angela Phillips Spann; several aunts, uncles, nieces and nephews and best friend, Scott May.

In keeping with Mr. Phillips wishes he was cremated. A private service for Mr. Phillips will be held.

The family of Mr. Phillips will receive family and friends on Saturday, June 8, 2013 from five o'clock until eight o'clock in the evening at the Gammage Funeral Home.

Flowers are not being accepted; however, memorial donations can be made to the Oak Grove Baptist Church Cemetery Fund Committee, 332 Lakeview Drive, Cedartown, GA 30125 or Heyman Hospice of Floyd, 255 West Fifth Street, Rome, GA 30161.

Messages of condolences to the family can be made by visiting our website and signing the online guestbook at gammagefh.com.

The Olin L. Gammage and Sons Funeral Home is handling the arrangements for Mr. James Edward Phillips, Jr.