Victor was born on November 19, 1946 in Hannibal, Missouri to Velpoe and Lillian Phelps. He married Janice Hohman on November 28, 1970 in Columbia, Missouri. He served in the Air Force during the Vietnam Conflict. Victor worked in retail and wholesale management most of his life. Later in life he worked independently in remodeling, which was a passion of his.
Victor enjoyed being a musician in the community and playing on the music team at Valley View Community Church where he was a member. He was an outdoor enthusiast and loved woodworking, photography, and travel. He especially enjoyed time with his grandchildren and family.
He was preceded in death by his parents. He is survived by wife, Janice; his daughter, Caroline Perdomo; his son, Travis (Megan Heinsz) Phelps; his grandchildren: Luca and Gabrielle Perdomo; his brothers: Terry and Frank Phelps; and his sister, Valerie Brittain.
Funeral services will be held on Saturday, January 10 at Memorial Funeral Home at 2:00 pm with visitation 2 hours prior to service. Interment will follow at Memorial Park Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations are suggested to Valley View Community Church or Salvation Army.
