Robert W. Phillingame, 56, of Sutherland, passed away March 10, 2011. He was the son of the late William Benjamin and Barbara Stanley Phillingame. He was an avid fisherman and loved to watch NASCAR racing, especially when Jeff Gordon was racing. He is survived by his wife of 24 years, Debbie M. Phillingame; daughter, Deborah Lynne â??Lucy Bellâ? Phillingame of Sutherland; brothers, John W. Phillingame of Hopewell, and Richard S. Phillingame (Denise) of Hopewell; brother-in-law, Vinnie Morgan (Joyce) of Henrico; special daughter, Nicole Kirkbride of Dinwiddie; nieces, Megan Tiller and boyfriend Matthew Cates of Matoaca, Karrie Myers of Colonial Heights, Nancy Somariea (David) of Blackstone, Jennifer Gupton of Blackstone; special nephew, Charles Gupton; fourteen additional nieces and nephews, and numerous special friends. All services will be private. In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made to The American Lung Association of Virginia, P.O. Box 7065, Richmond, VA. 23221-1065. Condolences can be registered at
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