Eugene Phelps, 77, of Hartford died Sunday, Oct. 20, 2013, at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital.
He was born May 28, 1963 in Ohio County to the late Lonnie Phelps Sr. and Bernice Eard Phelps.
He was a member of Longview General Bpatist church where he was a deacon since 1959. He was a retired coal miner from Peabody Coal Company.
He was preceded in death by his first wife, Monnie Taylor Phelps, two daughters, Tammy Jo Phelps and Paula Sue Burton, one son, Allen Eugene Phelps and three sisters, Ann Bullock, Deloris Geary and Louise Decker.
He is survived by his wife, Dammye White Phelps; two daughters, Kim Baize and her husband, Robert of Beaver Dam and Lisa Butler and her husband, Rickie of Cromwell; one step-son, Allen Liggett of Poole; three step-daughters, Leah Szablinski and her husband Ed of Tucson, AZ, Loretta Duncan and her husband, Ernest of Henderson and Melody Ruffin and her husband Joey of Evansville, IN; four brothers, Lonnie Phelps, Jr. and his wife JoAnna of Pleasant Ridge, J.C. Phelps and his wife Janet of Olaton, John Phelps and his wife, JoAnn of Owensboro and Walter Phelps and his wife, Bonnie of Owensboro; two sisters, Pauline Daugherty of Florida and Sudie Pendley and her husband Bourbon of Morgantown; four grandchildren, Zachary S. Baize, Samuel E. Burton, Lany F. Baize and Taylor A Butler; seven step-grandchildren and eight step-great grandchildren.
Services will be conducted at 1 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 24, 2013 at Longview General Baptist Church in Beaver Dam with the Rev. Jay Raymond officiating.
Burial will be in Sunnyside Cemetery in Beaver Dam.
Visitation will be from 4-8 p.m. Wednesday at William L. Danks Funeral Home and from 9 a.m. until service time Thursday at Longview General Baptist Church.
Expressions of sympathy may take the form of donation to Longview General Baptist Church Building Fund, P.O. Box 408, Hartford, KY 42347.
Online messages of condolence may be made at www.danksfuneralhome.com.
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