Phillip G. Kugle, Jr., 55 of Iuka, MS passed away on Monday, May 20, 2024 at North MS Medical Center in Tupelo, MS. He was born April 30, 1969 in Iuka, MS to the late Phillip G. Kugle and Susan Smith. Phillip was a machine operator for Sun-Air in Belmont and of the Christian faith. He loved spending time with his family and grandchildren and enjoyed fishing, camping and 70’s and 80’s cars. His favorite this was taking care of his dog, Nannie. Phillip is survived by his wife of 25 1/2 years, Amy Kugle; mother, Susan Smith (Tim); sons, Shawn Smith and Damien Crabb; daughters, Ashley Crabb and Kennedy Mauldin (John); 5 grandchildren, Janessa Ridings, Jadon Ridings, Jaxton Crabb, Douglas Scott and Audrianna Enlow; brother, James Kugle (Karen); sisters, Carolyn Kelly (Tony) and Toni Roach (Tommy); uncle, Gaylord Kugle; other relatives and a host of friends. He is preceded in death by his father, Phillip G. Kugle. As per his wishes, he will be cremated and no services are set at this time. Magnolia Funeral Home has been honored to serve the family of Mr. Phillip G. Kugle, Jr.
