Donald Clifton Phelps

Donald Clifton Phelps, was born on August 15, 1946, in Georgetown, Indiana. He passed away on June 6, 2025.

Donie's career was defined by his significant contributions to the Ford Automotive Company, from which he retired after many years of devoted service. A proud veteran, Donie served in the United States Navy during the Vietnam War. His service showcased his bravery and dedication to his country, values he upheld throughout his life. Beyond his professional and military accomplishments, Donie had a deep passion for fishing and hunting.

He is survived by his grandson, Sean Murphy, and his wife Megan; his brother, Danny Phelps, and his wife Stephanie; his step-daughter, Stephanie; and his nephews, Michael, Phelps, and Mark Phelps. Additionally, he is lovingly remembered by his great-grandchildren, Michael Murphy and Liam Murphy.

Donie was preceded in death by his parents, James Phelps and Geneva Phelps; as well as his brother, David Phelps.

Cremation was chosen following Donie's wishes.

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