TupeloJC Fellows, 65, died Wednesday, January 30, 2013, at the Northeast Mississippi Medical Center after a brief illness. He was born October 6, 1947 to Ivory and Pearl Robinson Fellows in Oakland, Calif. He served his country during the Vietnam War in the US Army. He was retired from the Lily Company where he worked as a forklift mechanic. A longtime resident of Blue Springs, he currently lived in Tupelo and was a member of Wildwood Baptist Church. He enjoyed watching Westerns on television and spending time with his family

Services will be 2 p.m. Friday in the Lee Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Lewis Bridges officiating. Burial with military honors will be in Lee Memorial Park.

Survivors include his wife of 47 years, Nancy Grant Fellows of Tupelo; two sons, Jeff Fellows (Atina) of Blue Springs and Chris Fellows (Kim) of McKinney, TX; one sister, Jewel Pruitt (Larry) of Tulsa, OK; six grandchildren, Patrick Fellows (Lauren) of Blue Springs, Gage Fellows and Heaven Fellows of Blue Springs and T.J. Fellows, Jake Fellows, and Cayden Fellows all of McKinney, TX; a brother-in-law, Tommy Grant (Cynthia) of New Albany; and a special niece, Gail Gress (John) of Tulsa, Ok.

He was preceded in death by his parents; three sisters, Joy Atkinson, Carolyn Sue Enslow, and Nina Hunsaker; and two brothers, Earnest Fellows and Ivory Fellows Jr.

Pallbearers will be Jonathan Grant, Justin Grant, Steven Nanney, Eric Jackson, Mike Sauvageot, and Mitch Robbins.

Visitation will be 5 to 8 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home.

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