Joseph Phillips, age 50 of Knoxville passed away at his residence on Saturday, June 12, 2021.  Joseph was born December 3, 1970 in Cleveland, OH to the late Frank and Delois Phillips. He was a member of West Emory Baptist Church and was saved as a teen.  Throughout his life he loved fishing, watching football, and was an avid wrestling fan. Joseph will be remembered for his loving and giving heart.  In addition to his parents he was also preceded in death by his brother, Jackie Wayne Phillips.

He is survived by his children Caitlin Lux & husband Domingo of Knoxville, TN, Allie Rosenbalm of Clinton, Rev. Austin Crowley & wife Cassidy of Rocky Top, Joseph Crowley of Clinton, & Jacob Crowley of Clinton; grandchildren, Lily Lux, Isabel Lux, Sabrina Lux, & Miguel Lux, Luke Rosenbalm, & Landrie Rosenbalm; mother of three of his children, Maggie Lawson; brothers, Carl Franklin Phillips & wife Sandra of Knoxville and Rexie Ray Phillips of Knoxville; several nieces and nephews

The family will have a Celebration of Life service held at a later date.  Holley Gamble Funeral Home in Clinton is in charge of all arrangements.  holleygamble.com