Benjamin Raphael Phillips Jr. was born December 29,1956, to Benjamin Phillips Sr. and Eloise H. Phillips. Ben was a graduate of Glenville High School in Cleveland, OH. Ben entered enteral rest August 11, 2020, at Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne, IN.
Ben entered spiritual matrimony with Regina Choice, October 10, 1979. Ben relocated with Regina and his children to Fort Wayne, IN, where he proceeded to work and provide for his family. Benjamin worked at GM (General Motors) for 16 years before he retired in 2017.
Benjamin has been a loving spouse and father. He has always been fond of sharing his words, even though he had weird ways of saying it. Ben was always sure to lend words of encouragement and honesty and loved to share memories with others.
Ben leaves to cherish his memory his wife, Regina, ChoicePhillips; four sons and two daughters, LeKeith, Benjamin (April), Renita (Elton Jr), Aaron (Brittney), LeVonte, Adrian; four brothers Roland (Marguerite) Christopher (Briana), Alan, and James; four in-laws, Renee (Emmett), Stephanie (Marvin), Audrey, Yvette (Richard). 22 grandchildren and a host of other relatives and family, 24 nieces and a host of great nieces and nephews. Ben will always be remembered and missed.