Steve Phillips

(Feb. 5) Steve Phillips, the Do it Best board member and president of Phillips Lumber Do it Center in Cedar Hill, Texas, died unexpectedly Feb. 2.

He is survived by his wife Robin, and their three children, Jason, Cheryl and Christopher.

Phillips has been a member of the Do it Best board of directors since 2006. His company joined the Do it Best co-op in 1980.

“Steve has been a strong, supportive member of Do it Best Corp. for 30 years,” said Bob Taylor, president and CEO of Do it Best Corp. “I have long admired the example he set with his commitment to his family, his faith and his community. Our board has benefited greatly from his counsel, guidance and leadership. We will certainly miss his many contributions, but most of all, we will miss his friendship. Our prayers are with Robin, Jason, Cheryl and Chris at this difficult time.”