BEAVER DAM, Ky. — Alma Jewel Phelps, 94, of Beaver Dam, passed away on Monday, March 20, 2017, at Signature Healthcare of Hartford. She was born on Oct. 24, 1922, in Beaver Dam, to the late Orville and Maude Shepherd Hines.
Mrs. Phelps was retired as a sales clerk for Beaver Dam Furniture and was a member of Cool Springs Baptist Church.
She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Ray Warren Phelps, on Dec. 8, 1992; sister, Dorothy Mae Royal; and brother, Theron “Bud” Hines.
Survivors include two sons, Billy (Reva) Phelps, of Bowling Green, Ky., and Jackie (Barbara) Phelps, of Beaver Dam; four grandchildren, April (Terry) Johnson, Jeff Phelps, Crystal (Chuck) Bradley, and Jessica (Chris) Earwood; three great-grandchildren, Allison Bradley, Mitchell Johnson and Peyton Johnson; and one sister, Mary Phelps, of Beaver Dam.
Funeral services will be held 2 p.m. on Thursday, March 23, at William L. Danks Funeral Home in Beaver Dam with Rev. Jerry Alexander and Rev. Gary Hines officiating. Burial will follow in Cool Springs Cemetery in Beaver Dam. Friends may visit with Mrs. Phelps’ family Thursday from 10 a.m. until the time of the service at the funeral home.
Online condolences can be left for the family by visiting her memorial tribute at danksfuneralhome.com.