Helen Boswell Phelps' Obituary
CLARENDON SERVICES - Graveside services will be at 9:30 am on Monday, December 10, 2007, in the Fairview Cemetery Chapel in Memphis with Rev. Lance Wood, Pastor of the First Baptist Church in Clarendon, & Rev. Darrell Burton, officiating. INTERMENT - Fairview Cemetery in Memphis.
Helen was born August 20, 1917 in Memphis to Fred Houston & Alla Elizabeth King Boswell. She married William Harold Phelps on November 28, 1965 in Memphis. She was a social worker for the Texas Department of Human Resources prior to her retirement. She was a member of the First Baptist Church in Clarendon.
PRECEDED IN DEATH BY - her husband, on February 7, 2000; her parents; a niece, Elizabeth Holyfield; one sister, Geraldine Bralley; 2 brothers, Ben & Harry Boswell.
SURVIVORS - a nephew, Joe Bob Bralley and wife Rue of Amarillo; a sister, Dorothy Jones of San Bernardino, CA; 4 sister-in-laws, Dorothy Breedlove of Clarendon, Vernelle Phelps of Terrell, Mildred Hayes of Panama City, FL, & Frances Lloyd of Rockhill, SC; and a special friend, Carol Braddock of Clarendon.
IN LIEU OF FLOWERS - The family requests memorials be to the First Baptist Church in Clarendon.
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