Carl "Doc" Phelps
1950 - 2022
Carl "Doc" Phelps
1950 - 2022
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1950
DIED
2022
Carl Phelps Obituary
Carl "Doc" Eugene Phelps, age 71, of Leesburg, GA passed away Tuesday, November 1, 2022 at the Willson Hospice House in Albany, GA.
A celebration of life will be held at Lake Cumberland Funeral Home in Somerset, KY on Saturday, November 5, 2022 from 10:00am to 12:00pm. All family and friends are invited to come share in the celebration of Mr. Phelps' life.
Born in Somerset, KY on November 20, 1950, he was the son of Josephine Phelps. Mr. Phelps retired as a Bridge Crew Foreman from the Kentucky Department of Transportation after 32 years. Mr. Phelps was a devoted UK Basketball fan and enjoyed turkey hunting and fishing. He was of the Baptist Faith.
Survivors include his wife, Audrey Bradley Phelps of Leesburg, GA; a daughter, Kimberly Lawhorn of Albany, GA; a granddaughter Savanna Leigh Lawhorn of Albany, GA; three brothers, William Edward Phelps of Somerset, KY; Earl Beaty and his wife Sandy of Somerset, KY; Murrell Phelps and his wife Judy of Jeffersonville, IN; and a sister Elise Phelps of Somerset, KY.
Mr. Phelps was preceded in death by his mother and three sisters, Wanda Parkey, Ann Phelps, and Faye Phelps.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to Hospice of Lake Cumberland, 100 Pkwy Dr., Somerset, KY 42503, the Lewy Body Dementia Association, Inc., 912 Killian Hill Rd. SW, Lilburn, GA 30047, or Willson Hospice House 320 Foundation Ln., Albany, GA 31707.
You are welcome to view the obituary and send condolences to the family at our website: www.LakeCumberlandFuneralService.com
Lake Cumberland Funeral Home is entrusted with the arrangements for Carl Phelps.
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Karen Hall
November 4, 2022
Audrey, I am.so sorry. Eddie and I thought a lot of Carl. Hugs and prayers
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Shirley McQuarter
November 3, 2022
I'm so sorry to hear of Carl's passing. Sending Prayers for you and Kim, Prayers for strength and comfort.
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