Obituary: Jessica L. Ikerd

August 3, 1979 – June 2, 2026

Jessica L. Ikerd, 46, of Evansville, passed away on June 2, 2026, at Deaconess Midtown Hospital in Evansville.

Jessica was born in Bedford on August 3, 1979, to Arthur Phillips and Dianna (Phillips) Delphia. Jessica was a homemaker. Jessica was a graduate of BNL High School. She also attended Ivy Tech Community College and Oakland City University. She was of the Christian faith.

Survivors include her mother, Dianna Delphia of Evansville, one son, Jayvin Ikerd of Williams, one sister, Lakeisha Joseph of Evansville, three brothers, Andrew Delphia of Evansville, Eric Everage of Bedford, and David Phillips of Mitchell, several aunts, uncles, nieces, and nephews.

Jessica was preceded in death by her father, Arthur Phillips, and daughter, Jannesa Ikerd, in 2021.

Funeral services will be on Monday, June 8, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. at Cresthaven Funeral Home with Brother Tom Jones officiating. Cremation will follow. Visitation will be on Sunday, June 7, 2026, from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the funeral home.

Condolences may be made at www.cresthavenfh.com.