Evelyn Blakey Phelps Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Evelyn Blakey Phelps of Columbia, Kentucky, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on April 28, 2026 at the age of 94. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Lawrence Blakey and Bertie Hadley Blakey; her grandson Robbie Phelps; and her siblings, Wesley Blakey, Enola Wheat, Nona Blakey Holt, Noma Blakey Holt, Nadine Loy, Exzona Blakey Bloyd, Irene Shearer Knight and Luther Garvin Blakey.
She is survived by: her children, Sue Phelps of Lexington, KY, Ann Bastin (Gary) of Mukilteo, WA and Mike Phelps (Rinnie) of Richmond, KY.; and her grandchildren, Dr. Rebecca Geile (Michael) of Richmond, KY and Michael Jo Phelps (Blair) of Lexington, KY.. She is also survived by Her extended family includes nine great-grandchildren, many nieces and nephews.
