Philip "Big" Laurence Schwartz

Philip Laurence Schwartz, affectionately known as ''Big'', a resident of Citronelle, Alabama passed away Thursday, May 26, 2022. He was 62 years old. He retired after 38 years as an Equipment Operator from South Alabama Utilities. He enjoyed being outdoors and spending time with family and friends. Philip loved the Atlanta Braves and Alabama Crimson Tide. He also enjoyed spending weekends at his Magnolia Springs home. Philip never met a stranger and was the example of how a true friend should be.

He is preceded in death by his parents, Bob and Billie Schwartz.

Those left to cherish his memory include his siblings, Terri Butts, Bobby Schwartz, and Christopher Schwartz; nephews, Brandon Schwartz and Michael Schwartz; nieces, Kellen Seymour, Kristen Schwartz, Anna Schwartz, Claire Schwartz and Luana Ayers; a host of great nephews and nieces; other relatives and friends.

The family will receive friends Saturday, May 28, 2022 from 10 am until the 11 am funeral service at Freeman Funeral Home, with Rev. John Coghlan officiating. Burial in Pine Crest Cemetery to follow. Online condolences may be given at www.freemancitronelle.com. Freeman Funeral Home - Citronelle, Alabama