Carl Phelps Sr.

Carl Phelps Sr.

Carl Phelps Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Allentown Funeral & Cremations Services, LLC on Feb. 5, 2026.
Carl Jay Phelps Sr.,from Saylorsburg , Pa., and formerly of Bangor, Pa., aged 62, passed away on January 22, 2026, in East Stroudsburg, PA. Born on June 3, 1963, in Easton, PA, Carl spent his life dedicated to his craft as a lifelong roofer, a career that reflected his hardworking nature and commitment to providing for his family.

Carl was known for his helping spirit and his remarkable sense of humor, traits that endeared him to many. He grew up in Bushkill twsp, Pa. where he played sports and rode bikes with friends. He also attended Nazareth High School, where he began laying the foundations of his future.

He is survived by his loving wife, Stephanie Phelps; his children, Carl Phelps Jr., Angela Lytle, and Felicia Dorrington; his siblings, Theodore Phelps Jr., Brian Phelps Sr., and Diane Noble, many nieces and nephews, and 7 grandchildren.Carl was preceded in death by his late wife, Sherry (Setcer)Phelps. His father Theodore Phelps Sr., and his Mother Sandra (Beatty) Mink.

Carl's life was marked by his dedication to his family and his passion for his work. His acceptance of his Lord and Savior.His joy of gardening with his late wife Sherry, and Stephanie. He will be remembered fondly by all who knew him for his willingness to lend a hand and his ability to lighten any moment with a joke. He tried to instill his humorous wisdom into his grandchildren. His legacy will live on in the hearts of his family and friends.

Celebration of life Ceremony will be held at The Hub 14 Broadway ave, Bangor, Pa., on February 14th, from 11am-12pm.

Funeral Officiant - Kevin Straw

Followed by a luncheon at The Bangor Beehive Community Center on 197 Pennsylvania ave, Bangor, Pa, from 12pm-3pm.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

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February 23, 2026

Ryan McArdle posted to the memorial.

February 15, 2026

Felicia Dorrington posted to the memorial.

February 11, 2026

Patricia Crawford posted to the memorial.

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Ryan McArdle

February 23, 2026

Ted, Brian. I am so sorry to hear about Carl. We went to school together. I´m sure he will be missed. He became a good man. Rest peacefully in the presence of our Lord and Savior Carl.
Ryan McArdle

Felicia Dorrington

February 15, 2026

Thank you for everything you gave us. Your love will live on in our hearts. We love you dad.

Patricia Crawford

February 11, 2026

Diane and family, so sorry to hear about carl. Bob and I will keep in touch with you. We sad to hear this. Carl was a great guy and will be by everyone who knew him

Pete Raskovic

February 8, 2026

Rest in Peace Carl.

Peg Ferraro

February 6, 2026

So sorry to hear this. Carl had a good heart.

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