FORT WORTH -- Thelma I. Phelps, 80, passed away Wednesday, Nov. 10, 2004, in Fort Worth. Graveside service: 11 a.m. Monday in New Hope Cemetery in Boyd. Thelma Phelps was born Jan. 6, 1924, to Samuel and Lily Brown Pugh. She was a longtime resident of Fort Worth. Mrs. Phelps loved gardening and her grandchildren. She was an avid motor home traveler. Survivors: Son, Virgil Phelps; daughter, Barbara Tilton of Maine; and sisters, Sammie Smith of Burleson, Shirley Schindler of California and LaVerne Rowney of Poolville.White's Funeral Home Springtown, (817) 220-7111