A Life Unfinished: The Silence of Philip Michael Straughan III at 27 

The entire community of Greensboro, NC, is grieving a devastating and crushing loss—the sudden, tragic departure of a young man with a boundless future. With profound sadness, we announce the passing of Philip Michael Straughan III on November 25, 2025, at the age of 27. Twenty-seven years is far too short a time for a husband, a father, and a friend whose presence brought so much joy. The shock of this unexpected end leaves a deep, agonizing void, forcing those who loved him to confront an unbearable reality long before his time.

Illuminating Lives: The Legacy of Love for Victoria and Easton

Though his time on Earth was brief, Philip Michael Straughan III built a legacy defined by devotion. His heart belonged to his young family, and the grief carried by his wife, Victoria, and his son, Easton, is incomprehensible. His legacy of love and cherished memories will continue to illuminate the lives of his family, including his wife Victoria and son Easton, as well as many friends. The memories they shared—the laughter, the simple moments of joy—must now serve as the fragile strength that carries them forward. The love he poured into their lives, that vibrant, warm spirit, will forever be the guiding light for his young son.

Finding Eternal Peace: A Final Gathering in Grief

In the face of this overwhelming loss, the community is preparing to gather to mourn and celebrate a life that was passionately lived. The opportunity to pay final respects offers a chance for collective solace: A visitation will take place on November 29, 2025, from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM, followed by a celebration of life. This gathering is essential for those who loved him to share their grief and reaffirm the indelible mark Philip Michael Straughan III left on them. May Philip’s spirit find eternal peace and remain forever in the hearts of those who loved him.