Obituaries

Mother Maggie M. Phillips “Momma”
April 15, 1942 – January 25,2026

Mother Maggie M. Phillips, lovingly known as “Momma,” passed away peacefully in Orlando, Florida, surrounded by the family she cherished so deeply. Born on April 15, 1942, in Aiken, South Carolina, she was the beloved daughter of the late Son Weaver and Mary Lee Jennings.

A devoted woman of faith, Mother Phillips served faithfully at The True Apostolic Church of Jesus Christ, Inc., where her steadfast spirit, kindness, and unwavering commitment to God touched countless lives.
She is preceded in death by her daughter, Yolanda Phillips.
Left to honor her memory are her three children: Wanda Weaver, Kenyatta Phillips, and Darryl McNair; six grandchildren; and thirteen great‑grandchildren.

She is also survived by four siblings and a host of nieces, nephews, extended relatives, friends, and her beloved Church of Jesus Christ family, all of whom will forever hold her in their hearts.

A Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday, February 28th at 11:00 AM, with visitation from 10:00–11:00 AM, at
The True Apostolic Church of Jesus Christ 16 Helena St. Interment will follow at Riverside Cemetery.
The family invites you to leave a message of love and encouragement below as they reflect on the beautiful life and legacy of Mother Maggie M. Phillips.

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  1. My heart is saddened because iam going to me her smile and Laughter we always shared 😀🥲 but iam happy because she is at peace from the stress of this life. I will always remember the special moments we shared that she would always bring up when we see each other. I love sister Mayans my children did too. Rest with the Lord sister Maggie you endured to the end. 🌹

  2. My heart is so heavy right now hearing the passing of your death
    I will definitely miss your smile and the love that you gave so much of
    Please rest in the arms of Jesus
    Love you maggie

  3. My Dear Cousin even though am not near you all just know in My heart and I truly Love you all .. My Aunt Maggie was a amazing wonderful
    Kind woman, Aunt Mother friend I pictured her smiling, Cooking I haven’t seen her in years
    However I have always love her I love you all my Condolences Cousin Cookie 🙏🏼♥️♥️

  4. The love you showed me is unmeasurable.i know you and my mom are catching up in God’s love.

  5. Aunt Maggie Phillips,

    Oh wow, the memories that I have!

    You smiling, laughing, and telling me how I look just like my mom.

    I’m telling you how all your children look just like my uncle Jerry, their father and we both laugh.

    This is a rough one with you being gone!

    Praying for the family, and sending encouragement to them, that as long as they have memories of you, they will always be with you!

    Love you Aunt Maggie ❤️

  6. Sending my sincere condolences we will miss mother Phillips take ur rest God got you now

  7. I am offering condolences to Maggie’s family and her church family. It has been many years since I saw my dear friend, Maggie.
    I’m so sorry about her death, but I know she is with her heavenly father.
    I know she is resting in peace.
    So long my dear friend God got this.
    Love,
    Tilly

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