Timothy Phelps (1961 – ) was a Mormon church member in Morgantown, Kentucky; convicted of sexual abuse.

Timothy Phelps, AKA Tim Phelps, was reportedly a Mormon church member in Morgantown, Kentucky as of October 2025.

Phelps was convicted 1995 of lewd & lascivious acts with a child under 16, in Pinellas County, Florida. According to the Kentucky State Police sex offender registry, Phelps’s victim was 12 years old.

In May 2000, Phelps’s probation ended.

In January 2021, Phelps filed a motion to be removed from Florida sex offender registration. He can still be found on Offender Radar as well as Kentucky sex offender lists as of October 2025. Phelps lives in Morgantown, Kentucky.

The person who reported Phelps to Floodlit in October 2025 said Phelps was attending church meetings and passing the sacrament in Morgantown, Kentucky.

According to a source familiar with the case, Phelps served as a ward executive secretary from October 2019-August 2020.

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Sources

  1. Timothy Wayne Phelps, Offender Radar, October 11, 2025.
  2. , , October 14, 2025.

  • 1. Timothy Wayne Phelps

    • 11 Oct 2025
    • News article
    • Offender Radar

    IMPORTANT OFFENDER DATA

    Status : Compliant
    Registration Duration : Lifetime

    PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION

    DOB : 6/9/1961
    Sex : Male
    Height : 5.11"
    Weight : 238
    Race : White
    Hair Color : Blond Or Strawberry
    Eye Color : Blue

    OFFENSES

    Offense : CRIME FROM OTHER STATE,TERRITORY, OR COUNTRY
    Conviction State : FL
    Statute : 000.000

    REGISTRATION DETAILS

    Status Probation : NO
    Biometric : YES
    Collected From : Kentucky State Registry

    ALIAS

    TIM W PHELPS
    TIMOTHY PHELPS
    TIMOTHY W PHELPS

  • 2.

    • News article

    PHELPS, TIMOTHY WAYNE

    Sex Offender #
    51756
    Birth Date
    [redacted]/1961
    Gender
    Male
    Registry Type
    Lifetime
    Registry Status
    Compliant
    Supervised Release
    NO

    Race
    White
    Height
    5'-11"
    Weight
    238 lbs
    Hair Color
    Blond Or Strawberry
    Eye Color
    Blue
    Biometric
    YES

    Address Information
    Primary Address: [redacted] Morgantown KY 42261 Butler County Map it
    Remarks
    MOVE-IN OFFENDER FROM FLORIDA, ORIGINAL CONVICTION FOR LEWD LASCIVIOUS CHILD U/16 (3 COUNTS, FLORIDA CONVICTION)
    Offenses requiring registration
    Code Count Description County Name State
    000.000 CRIME FROM OTHER STATE,TERRITORY, OR COUNTRY FL
    Victim Age: [12 y/o]

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