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Gerald "Jerry" Phelps

Benton Nov. 23, 1933 | Nov. 15, 2018
Benton | Nov. 23, 1933 | Nov. 15, 2018

Mr. Gerald "Jerry" D. Phelps, age 84 of Benton, KY died on Thursday, November 15, 2018, at Lake Way Nursing & Rehabilitation in Benton, KY. He was retired from Rail Services and was a veteran of the US Army. Mr. Phelps was a member of Maple Hill Church of Christ and the American Legion. He and his brother, Jimmie, along with their father "Moss" ran George Phelps and Son's Sawmill for many years.

Born Thursday, November 23, 1933 in Benton, KY, he was the son of the late George Moss Phelps and the late Hallie (Story) Phelps.

Surviving are brother, Jimmie Phelps, wife Marilyn of Benton, KY, nieces, Patricia McKinney of Reidland, KY, Pam Thompson, husband Tim of Benton, KY, Paula Boling, husband Steve of Calvert City, KY, and great-nieces and nephews, Nicole Jones of Paducah, KY, Ashlynn Darnall, husband Avery of Benton, KY, Amy Hibbs, husband Jonathan of Sharpe, KY, Jacey Lewis, husband Jessie of Benton, KY, and Jaylen Boling of Calvert City, KY.

A Funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM on Sunday, November 18, 2018 at Collier Funeral Chapel located at 211 West 5th St. Benton, KY 42025 with David Lemmons officiating.

Interment will follow in Salyers Cemetery, Benton, KY.

Visitation will be held between the hours of 5:00 p.m. and 8:00 p.m. on Saturday, November 17, 2018 at Collier Funeral Home, Benton, KY.


Collier Funeral Home
211 West 5th Street
Benton, KY 42025
Email : info@collierfuneralhome.com Phone : (270) 527-3141