October 9, 2025, 89, Goldsboro —

Jeanne Marie Leonard Phelps, age 89, went to be with the Lord, Thursday, October 9, 2025 at Kitty Askins Hospice Center.  She was born December 29, 1935 to the late Harold E. Leonard and Regina M. Boivin Leonard in Lebanon, NH.  She was a member of Providence Church, American Legion Post 11 Auxiliary and Fleet Reserve Auxiliary.

She was preceded in death by her husband of 59 years Gerry N Phelps, Sr., granddaughter, Christina M. Phelps, grandson Daniel A. Phelps, siblings Harold E. Leonard Sr. and Gloria L. Follensbee

Jeanne is survived by her son Gerry N. Phelps Jr. and wife Christina, daughter Lisa J. Phelps, grandsons Gerry N. Phelps III, Matthew P. Phelps, Thomas E, Phelps and fiancé Riley Jernigan, great grandson Ryker W. Phelps all of Goldsboro, brother Peter J. Leonard and wife Elin Leonard of Henniker, NH, many nieces and nephews she loved very much.  Along with her many fur babies. 

There will be no formal services at this time.  A graveside service is planned for April in Lebanon, NH.         

Shumate-Faulk Funeral Home is honored to be serving the Phelps family and online condolences may be sent via www.shumate-faulk.com