Alyce M. Fellows

Details:

Passed: Saturday, July 1, 2023

Birth Date: Monday, August 6, 1934
Age: 88
Location: Greenville

Alyce Marie (Marshall) Pella Fellows, 88, of Greenville, South Carolina, joined her Lord's heavenly choir on July 1, 2023. She was born August 6, 1934, in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, to L. V. and Elizabeth Watson Marshall.

Alyce graduated from Marion Center High School, Marion Center, Pennsylvania, in 1952. She graduated in 1957 with a degree in music education - accentuated by her voice and piano skills - from the former Indiana State Teacher's College, now Indiana University of Pennsylvania. She worked as a substitute teacher at Purchase Line High School before becoming a full-time mother to her four children.

She married Bernard "Ben" Pella in 1955; he preceded her in death in September 1992. She married Richard "Dick" D. Fellow in Meadville, Pennsylvania in 1994; Dick preceded her in death in 1997. Her eldest daughter, Lynn Ann Pella preceded her in death in 2014, and youngest daughter, Marie Elaine Pella died on March 4, 2023. Her stepdaughter, Laurie J. Carlberg of Kenosha, Wisconsin, died in August 2022.

Alyce was a member of Graystone Presbyterian Church, Indiana, Pennsylvania, the First Presbyterian Church, Meadville, Pennsylvania, and Pelham Road Baptist Church, Greenville, South Carolina, where she loved singing in their choirs. She also was an elder and deacon at Graystone.

She enjoyed volunteering at Indiana Regional Medical Center, and with Kiwanis in Indiana and Meadville. She worked for King's Jewelry in Indiana and Meadville for more than 20 years. Alyce (aka: Alyce with a "Y" was an active resident of The Gables on Pelham Senior Living community in Greenville, where she helped with music, bingo, and leading weekly devotionals.

Surviving:

She is survived by her sister, Janice Moore (Chauncey) of Rural Valley, Pennsylvania; brother, Lawrence "Larry" Marshall of Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania, sons, Bernard M. Pella (Margaret) of St. Petersburg, Florida, and Mark A. Pella (Mary Jane), Taylors, South Carolina; her only granddaughter, Yvonne M. Pella, London, United Kingdom; and her stepson, Mark Fellows (Sandi) of San Diego, California.

Funeral Services:

At Alyce's request, there will be no viewing. She will be laid to rest at Greenwood Cemetery in Indiana, Pennsylvania, with a private family service at a later date.

Memorial donations may be made to Pelham Road Baptist Church, 1108 Pelham Road, Greenville, SC 29615.

Online condolences may be made at www.thewoodmortuary.com.

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