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Seaton Earnhardt Phelps Jr.
Posted 5/31/07
Seaton Earnhardt Phelps Jr., 85 MERRY HILL, N.C. - Seaton Earnhardt Phelps Jr. of Blackbeard Beach, N.C., formerly of Felton, Del., died suddenly in his home on Friday, May 25, 2007. He was 85. He …
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Seaton Earnhardt Phelps Jr.
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Seaton Earnhardt Phelps Jr., 85
MERRY HILL, N.C. - Seaton Earnhardt Phelps Jr. of Blackbeard Beach, N.C., formerly of Felton, Del., died suddenly in his home on Friday, May 25, 2007. He was 85.
He was born in Windsor, N.C. on Jan. 29, 1922, to the late Seaton Earnhardt Phelps Sr. and Christine Bridger Phelps.
He was a veteran of World War II, serving in the Army Air Force 9th Division in England and France. He served in the Air Force Reserve after World War II.
He was an instructor at Kent County Vocational Technical Center in Kent County for several years. He retired in 1987.He was a noble in the Sudan Shriners of New Bern, N.C. and a member of the Masonic Charity Lodge 5 of Windsor, N.C. for more than 50 years.
He is survived by his loving wife of 58 years, Margaret Bond Phelps who died two days later; his daughters, Chris Frazier and husband, Jerry of Summerville, S.C. and Peggy Schaaf and husband, Rick of Salem, Va.; five grandchildren, Laura Frazier of Lexington, Va., Susan Frazier of Columbia, S.C., David Schaaf and wife, Danielle of Richmond, Va., Julie Schaaf and Kelly Schaaf, both of Salem, Va.; one great-grandchild, Connor Schaaf of Richmond, Va.; his brother, Bob Phelps and wife, Sandra; sisters-in-law, Clara Bond Bell and husband, Holley Mack and Carolyn Thomas Bond; five nephews and six nieces.
Funeral services were held in Windsor United Methodist Church in Windsor, N.C.
Burial will be at Edgewood Cemetery.
Memorial donations may be sent in lieu of flowers to the Windsor United Methodist Church.