MITCHELL LEE PHELPS

MITCHELL LEE PHELPS obituary, Dale City, VA

MITCHELL LEE PHELPS

MITCHELL PHELPS Obituary

Published by News & Messenger on Jan. 6, 2010.
Mitchell Lee Phelps Mitchell Lee Phelps, age 76, passed away January 3, 2010. He was born November 20, 1933 in Olney, Texas and was the son of Oliver Mitchell Phelps and Beula Phelps.

Mitchell has been an avid supporter of the Boy Scouts of America achieving Eagle Scout, Order of the Arrow, and served as District Chairman. He was a veteran of the US Army during the Korean Conflict. Mitchell has been a Real Estate Broker in the Woodbridge area for over 40 years.

Mitchell is survived by his wife of 33 years, Myrna Phelps, eight children; Mary Gleason, Donna Atkins, Brian Phelps, Tom Stephens, Craig Phelps, Erin Phelps, Franklin Stephens and Keith Phelps; seventeen grandchildren; 2 great-grandchildren; one sister, Clara May Wright of Brownwood, Texas; many nieces, nephews and wonderful friends.

The family will receive friends from 6-8 PM Thursday, January 7, 2010, at the Mountcastle Funeral Home in Dale City, Virginia where funeral services will be held Friday, January 8 at 11 AM. Burial services will follow at Sunset Memorial Gardens in Fredericksburg, Virginia.



This obituary was originally published in the News & Messenger (Woodbridge, VA).

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January 1, 2011

Victoria DeLacy posted to the memorial.

January 11, 2010

Bobby Sharpe posted to the memorial.

January 9, 2010

Gail & Al Mockaitis posted to the memorial.

Victoria DeLacy

January 1, 2011

May the Lord bless you with His peace at this time of loss. Mitch did a lot through the RPV to make America a better place and his service will not be soon forgotten.

Bobby Sharpe

January 11, 2010

Myrna and Family,
As an Eagle Scout, Scoutmaster, and Political Candidate I was honored to have worked with Mitch. His service to the community is very much appreciated. He would never hesitate go out of his way to help others.

Gail & Al Mockaitis

January 9, 2010

Dear Myrna,
We appreciated Mitch because we knew him to be friendly and most generous. We enjoyed being in his company. The white angel statue he gave us many years ago still sits on our table and reminds us of the beauty of heaven. We trust that you are encouraged and strengthened by the many people who love you. Our love to you and yours,

Ella Shannon

January 9, 2010

Dear Myrna and Family,
So sorry to hear about dear Mitch's passing. My prayers are with you.
Mitch will be missed by his friends and family.
Keep a positive attitude and it take you far in this life.
Love, Ella Shannon

Rebecca Rahl

January 9, 2010

Our family has always been so encouraged to see the strong support for Republican values evidenced by the signage on the Phelps property. May Mr. Phelps be blessed in heaven for his stalwart stand for moral values on this earth. With deep respect, the Rahl family

tony guiffre

January 9, 2010

Myrna, I have only great memories of our adventures together. I am sorry our paths have not crossed in the recent years. I will keep you in my prayers. Should there be someway I can assist you, please feel free to call.
Always your friend, Tony 703-867-8623

Michael Smith

January 9, 2010

Dear Phelps Family,
We are very sorry to hear about your loss due to the passing of Mitchell Phelps. You will be in our thoughts and prayers. God Bless.

Jean Davis

January 8, 2010

Dear Myrna: I am sorry to hear of Mitch's passing. You are in my thoughts at this difficult time. I know how much comfort you were to Mitch and I hope the 33 years of memories you shared will comfort you. Love, Jean Davis

Jean Davis

January 8, 2010

Dear Myrna: Please know that you are in my thoughts at this most difficult time. I know that you were such a comfort to Mitch. Please let the 33 years of memories that you shared bring you comfort during this time. Jean Davis

January 8, 2010

Donna and Family: We were deeply saddened for you your loss of your father and grandfather. We know you will be comforted with the many memories and joys you had. Bo & Sharon and family.

Victoria DeLacy

January 7, 2010

I will add your family to the prayer list at my church - may the Lord comfort you at this time of loss.
Victoria T. DeLacy (Woodbridge, Va.)

January 7, 2010

Myrna - Debbie and I are so sorry. Please be assured that we will be praying for you and your family during this time of loss. Mitch will be missed.

Bob & Debbie FitzSimmonds

Oscar (Matt) Dillon, PhD

January 7, 2010

My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

Maggie Atkins

January 7, 2010

With our deepest sympathy.

Billy & Maggie Atkins

Pam Luster

January 7, 2010

Our thoughts and prayers are with all of you.

January 7, 2010

I am very sorry to hear of the loss of your father.

Karen Mooney, Brownwood/Wylie, Texas

Cathy Pilon

January 7, 2010

I am so sorry for your loss, I will keep you in my prayers!

January 7, 2010

OUR THOUGHTS AND PRAYERS ARE WITH YOU MYRNA. FROM PETE GARCIA AND CARMEN WESSOLLECK

James & Brenda Young & Family

January 7, 2010

Dear Myrna:

We are deeply saddened by Mitch's passing. Everyone who knew Mitch shares your loss in at least a small way. He had many friends and admirers, and will be missed by all. He was a good and loyal friend.

Teresa Quann

January 7, 2010

My thoughts are with you all. I love you very much.

Teresa

January 7, 2010

Dear Myrna & Family,
Our thoughts and prayers are with you.
We love you very much.
Helen, Donnie V & Jessie

January 7, 2010

My Dearest Sister & Family,
I am so very sorry I can not be with you at this sad time.
Please, know I hold you close to my heart and in my prayers.
May God's blessings be with you.
Love, Miltra

January 7, 2010

Dear Aunt Myrna,
You and your family are in our hearts and prayers. May your memories bring you comfort.
love,
Larry, Pat, Kelley and Hunter

January 6, 2010

To all the Phelps family;
We are very saddened by the loss of Mitch.May the love of God surrond you during this time of sorrow.
Each of you are in our thoughts and prayers.

Ed and Joanna Ruane

Dean Allison

January 6, 2010

We are sorry for your loss.
We love you so very much.
Dean,Elma,&Jenny

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