Fulton-Bedford-Cambria County PA Archives Obituaries.....Mellott, Fred R. July 2, 1988 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/pafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: David Bard mdb47@frontier.com September 22, 2010, 8:01 am Fulton County Historical Society Card File Fred R. Mellott Fred R. Mellott, 79, Warfordsburg, died Saturday, July 2, 1988 at the Fulton County Medical Center. Born in Flickerville, PA., he was the son of the late Daniel Carl and Blanche Mellott. He was a member of the Whip Cove United Church of Christ in Warfordsburg where he served as a deacon and trustee for 25 years. He also served four years as president of the Juniata Association of the United Church of Christ. He had been a rural route carrier for 31 years. he was a veteran of World War II, having served two years in the U. S. Navy. He served 12 years on the board of directors of the Fulton County Medical Center, the last seven years as president. He also served 11 years as president of the American Cancer Society of Fulton County, was selected as Man of the Year by the Fulton County Chamber of Commerce, and presently was chairman of the board for Everett Cash Mutual Insurance Co. He was past exulted ruler of the Bedford Elks Lodge and served 15 years on the lodge’s board of trustees; was past master of the James W. Bowers Masonic Lodge 173 of Hancock; member of Harrisburg Consistory and Zembo Mosque; was a charter member of Warfordsburg Lions Club, where he had been second vice president, club president, had 29 years perfect attendance, was appointed Lions deputy district governor by District Governor James A. McNeil, elected district governor and served as chairman of the State Council of Governors; and was a member of the VFWE Post 665, and American Legion, both of McConnellsburg. He is survived by his Wife, Inez Mellott; two daughters: Audrey Johnson of Byron, MI.; and Mrs. Myra Hendershot of Warfordsburg; one sister, Blanche Harper of Black Lick, PA.; 14 grandchildren; 21 great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Services were held at 7:PM Tuesday, July5 at the Whip Cove United Church of Christ. The Rev. Paul Westcot and the Rev. David Parker officiating. Burial was mad at the convenience of the family. The Howard L. Sipes Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements. Memorial donations may be made to the Home Nursing Agency or Hospice Memorial Fund, 116 W. Market St., McConnellsburg, PA. This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/pafiles/ File size: 2.7 Kb