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Carrie L. Phelps

April 27, 1932 — January 23, 2020

Carrie L. Phelps

GROVELAND - Carrie L. Phelps, 87, passed away on Thursday, January 23, 2020, at OSF Medical Center in Peoria.
Carrie was born on April, 27 1932, in Lake City, S.C., to Marvin and Idell (Harrell) Cribb. She married Lloyd L. Phelps, Jr. on March 5, 1950, in Washington D.C. He preceded her in death on July 17, 2007. She was also preceded in death by one infant daughter, Carolyn; one infant son, William; three sisters, two brothers; and one step-grandson.
Surviving are three daughters, Sharon (Ken) Thomas of Tremont, Karen Underwood and Stephanie Stecken, both of Groveland; four grandchildren, Josh (Jesse) Thomas of Mackinaw, Toby (Tiffany) Thomas of Rochester, Minn., Meghan (Jacob Spring) Stecken of Washington, and Morgan Stecken of Morton; one step-grandchild, Kelly Lake of East Peoria; four step-great grandchildren; and five step great-great grandchildren.
Also surviving are two sisters, Eva Rector of Hollywood, MD., Angelina (Glen) Garret of Summerville, S.C.; one sister-in-law, Norma Carson, of Orland Park, Ill.; and several nieces and nephews.
Carrie attended Glad Tidings Assembly of God in East Peoria and was a partner in Hope for St. Jude.
A funeral service will be held at 12 noon on Saturday, February 8, 2020, at Knapp-Johnson Funeral Home and Cremation Center in Morton, with Pastor Fred Doughty officiating. Visitation will be from 11 to 12 on Saturday, prior to the service at the funeral home. Burial will be at Hirstein Cemetery in Morton.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Glad Tidings Assembly of God or to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.

Visitation

FEB 8. 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM (CST)

Knapp - Johnson Funeral Home and Cremation Center
140 S. Detroit Ave.
Morton, IL, 61550

Funeral Service

FEB 8. 12:00 PM (CST)

Knapp - Johnson Funeral Home and Cremation Center
140 S. Detroit Ave.
Morton, IL, 61550
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