Terry Don Phillips

In Loving Memory of Terry Don Phillips

Terry Don Phillips, age 75, passed away peacefully at his home in Albuquerque, New Mexico, on June 1, 2025.

Born in Memphis, Texas, to Louella and Ivan Phillips, Terry grew up with a love for life's finer things and a natural curiosity that stayed with him throughout his years. He had a deep appreciation for music, art, motorcycles, horses, the outdoors, and quality craftsmanship. He was always drawn to what was meaningful, unique, and well made. One of his favorite pastimes was attending Lobo's games and spending time with his family and friends.

Terry's professional life reflected his dynamic personality. With a long and diverse career in sales, he brought energy and genuine care to everyone he worked with. Outside of work, he found joy in tinkering, whether it was improving a guitar, tuning up a motorcycle, or simply learning something new. He had an incredible memory for facts and stories and a sentimental heart that quietly carried deep love for the people in his life.

Above all, Terry will be remembered for his great taste, warm presence, and the way he brightened the lives of those who knew him. He was a loving and devoted son, brother, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, uncle, and friend.

Terry is survived by his children: Damon Terry Phillips and spouse Jennifer Phillips; Megan Aragon and spouse Damon Aragon, along with their children: Elijah, Trinity, Abraham, Mahaila, and Evelyn, and their granddaughter, Malia; Evan Phillips and spouse Stephanie Phillips, along with their children Ashley and Easton.

He is also survived by his siblings: sister Karen Turpen and her spouse Randy, along with their children Crystine BeBault, Erin Peak, and their children; brother Larry Phillips and his spouse Nina, along with their children Keri Ann Polan, Nathan Phillips and their children.

Terry's family and friends will carry his memory with love and gratitude. He will be deeply missed and fondly remembered.