of North Little Rock, AR

February 24, 2026

Phillip Leon Purdom, age 60, of North Little Rock peacefully passed away on Tuesday, February 24th while in hospice care. He was preceded in death by his parents Leon and Betty Lewis Purdom; his grandparents Homer and Mae Purdom and Luther and Annie Lewis; and his beloved big sister Debra Gale Purdom.

He is survived by his sisters, Karen Gardner of Romance Arkansas, and Marsha Reagan of North Little Rock; brother Michael (Chong) of Georgia; nephews, Luke Gardner (Cari) and Chris Gardner (Lyn) all of North Little Rock, and Jeffery Reagan of the U.S. Air Force ; nieces Dewana Purdom of Tennessee, and Amber Reagan of North Little Rock; and aunts JoAnn Talbert, and Linda Lewis, and several great nieces.

Phillip was employed by Walmart for many years and Home Depot before his illness progressed. He was a member of North View Missionary Baptist Church in North Little Rock at 6801 JFK Blvd. where his memorial service will be held on Saturday, March 7th at 1:00 p.m. He will be remembered for his outgoing personality and love for his family, his pets, and the Arkansas Razorbacks. Since he was an avid Razorbacks fan, feel free to wear something red in his memory.

Obituary Provided By:
Roller-Owens Funeral Home
5509 John F. Kennedy Blvd.
North Little Rock, AR  72116
www.rollerfuneralhomes.com