Karon Nell Blackburn Phelps Obituary
Karon Nell Blackburn Phelps, born on December 11, 1949, passed away on September 26, 2026. Karon leaves behind family members and others who acknowledge this loss. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Karon Nell Blackburn Phelps to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Shirley Blackburn and John Blackburn; her brother John Blackburn Jr.; her husband Jack Phelps; her niece Tamara Romano; and her brother-in-law Michael Romano.
She is survived by: her son John Surley (Lisa) of Waco; her granddaughters, Karron Chapman (Paul), Megan Stanley (Gavin) and Allison Rynearson (Bobby); her great grandchildren, Braden Chapman, Nova Stanley, Repp Rynearson and Bennett Rynearson; her sister Sharon Romano; and her nieces, Nicole Oates (David) of Waco, Christi Tharpe (Kelly) of Waco and Gina Jones (Greg) of Waco. She is also survived by extended family and many dear friends.
A graveside service will be held on Monday, October 12th 2026 at 1:00 PM at the Waco Memorial Park (6623 I-35, Robinson, TX 76706).
