Paul Andrew Phelps passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, July 9, 2019. Born July 5, 1968 in Newport News, he was a son of Charles W. Phelps Sr. and Diane Powell Phelps. Paul worked 19 years in law enforcement and had volunteered with Isle of Wight Rescue Squad for a period of time. He never knew a stranger and will be missed by all who knew him.

Left to cherish his memory is his wife, Dianne Warren Phelps; children, Kassidy Fisher and her husband, Seth, Ann Caldwell and her husband, Scott, John Munford and Jessica Burns; grandchildren, Derek Caldwell, Caitlin Caldwell, Caleb White, Ashley Burns, Gavin Caldwell, and Mackenzie Burns; siblings, Elizabeth Edwards and her husband, Mark, Charles W. Phelps Jr. and his wife, Kerry, and Michelle Edwards; nieces and nephews, William Phelps, Charlsie Blair, Corbin Blair, Logan Edwards, Haleigh Edwards and Sarah Phelps; and numerous great nieces, great nephews and other family and friends.

 A private graveside service will be held on Saturday, July 13, at Old Brick Church Cemetery at Bacons Castle with Pastor Timothy Phipps officiating. R.W. Baker & Co. Funeral Home, Wakefield Chapel is serving the family. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the American Diabetes Association, 4335 Cox Road, Glen Allen, VA 23060. Condolences may be posted at www.rwbakerfh.com.