Edgar Leroy Phillips passed away peacefully at his home in Slidell, Louisiana on Tuesday, March 5, 2024, after living a full and faith-filled life; at the age of 96. Edgar was born on June 10, 1927, in Bogalusa, Louisiana, to Edgar and Louise Phillips. He was a graduate of Bogalusa High School. In 1945, at 17 years old, he joined the U.S. Navy and was part of the Asiatic Pacific Theater during ...