PHELPS, Cecil - Fountain County INGenWeb Project

WILLIAMSPORT – Cecil E. Phelps, 75, retired employee of Attica Grain Co., died at 7:45 p.m. Monday at the Woodland Manor Nursing Home in Attica. He had been in failing health the last year. He was a member of the Hedrick Assembly of God. He was born April 6, 1897 in Bethel Ridge, Ky., a son of William K. and Sarah G. DeBord Phelps. He married Aquilla Mae Wesley Nov. 11, 1914. She died Oct. 5, 1958. Survivors include two daughters, Edna F. and Gay Phelps, of Rt. 3, Attica; three sons, Raymond and Herbert L. of Rt. 2, Williamsport and James H. of Schererville; two brothers, Oris of Hedrick and Oscar of Cincinnati, Ohio; a sister, Mrs. Gertie Dick, of Science Hill, Ky.; 14 grandchildren, and 11 great-grandchildren. Services will be conducted at Maus Chapel in Attica at 2:30 p.m. Thursday with Revs. Harvey Lang and Michael Halquist officiating. Burial will be in West Lebanon Cemetery. Friends may call at Dale Maus Funeral Home in Attica. – jlr