Bob Phillips Jr.

Bob Phillips Jr. peacefully crossed the border into heaven Monday, Sept. 1, 2008. He was surrounded by family and friends. Memorial Service will be1 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 13, at Heartland World Ministries Church, 6300 N. Beltline Rd., Las Colinas. Bob was born in Amarillo to the late Robert S. Phillips Sr. and Millie JanePhillips in December of 1939. He attended Daggett Elementary & Junior High and graduated from Paschal High School in 1957.He graduated from the University of North Texas, with a degree in Business Administration and Political Science. For the next four years, he worked at his family business, Phillips Engineering Company. In 1964, Bob was elected the youngest president in the history of the Jr. Fort Worth Chamber of Commerce. Over the next several years he was the founding member of Big Brothers of Tarrant County; having served on the board of directors of the Unity Fund and the Jr. Fort Worth Chamber of Commerce. Bob also served as a political aid to Lyndon B. Johnson and Congressman Jim Wright. In 1966, he joined Success Motivation Institute and became their number one distributor. He developed a reputation as a professional speaker, motivational expert and corporate turn-around specialist; he hosted top ranked syndicated TV shows for three years, andappeared on Oprah and It's A Miracle. In 1999, he and his wife started Life Wellness Ministries International, which has grown into over 8,000 customers and clients all over the world. In 2007, he was a visiting professor for the Heartland School of Ministry teaching leadership. Survivors include beloved wife, Caron Phillips; children, Trey Phillips, Robyn Danielson, Kevin Adcock and Mark Adcock; grandchildren, Ashton Adcock, Jackson Adcock, Caleb Phillips, Beck Danielson and Aaron Eggenberg; mother, Millie Jane Phillips; brothers, Ron Phillips and Brad Phillips; and sister, Jayne Howell. Full obituary is available at www.guerrerodean.com Guerrero - Dean Funeral Home, 972-263-5570 Sign the Guest Book at www.wacotrib.com