Phillip Hilligoss

Westminster – Phillip Eugene Hilligoss, 69, of 134 Little Choestoea Road, husband of Carol Bir Hilligoss passed away April 16, 2020 at Prisma Oconee Memorial Hospital.

Born in Anderson, IN, he was the son of the late Delbert Hilligoss and Iona Rogers Cohen. Phillip worked at US Engine Valve for 16 years as a machine operator and was a member of South Union Baptist Church. Phillip was a wonderful handyman that enjoyed gardening and expected 100 % effort out of everyone.

Survivors in addition to his wife, include sons, Phillip E. Hilligoss Jr of Huntington, Ind., Joshua P. Hilligoss of Greenville, SC; daughters, Aimee L. Leroy and husband Matthew of Seneca, Kristine L. Finger and husband Nathaniel of Seneca; sisters, Angel Smith (Randy), Jane Frazier (Charles), Angie Whitaker and Sherry Craig (Steve); 5 grandchildren; Phillip Michael Hilligoss, Braedan Leroy, Caitlyn Leroy, Carson Finger and Lilianna Finger.

In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by brothers, Rick Hilligoss and Bill Hilligoss; sister, Cynthia Morphew.

A celebration of life service will be held at a later date. In lieu of a formal visitation, you may drop by Sandifer Funeral Home on Tuesday, April 21st, 2020 between the hours of 8:00 am and 11:00 am to pay your respects and sign the register book

The family is at the residence. In lieu of flowers or memorials in Phillip’s memory may be made to The National Kidney Foundation of SC, 500 Taylor Street, Suite 101, Columbia, SC 29201. Condolences may be expressed online by visiting www.sandiferfuneralhome.com

SANDIFER FUNERAL HOME IS ASSISTING THE FAMILY