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Michael Mellor Obituary

Michael Scott Mellor

August 18, 1985 ~ February 11, 2014

Michael Scott Mellor passed away with family at his bedside on February 11, 2014 after a 6-week battle with respiratory complications from the H1N1 flu. Scott will always be remembered for his great sense of humor, warm personality, and big hugs. Scott enjoyed fishing, traveling to Florida, and country music. He will be greatly missed by his family who so dearly loved him. Scott resided in Lafayette, where he was employed as an assistant manager at Cracker Barrel. He was very passionate and enjoyed his 10 years working at Cracker Barrel. Scott was originally from Gas City where he graduated from Mississinewa High School in 2004 and later attended Ivy Tech Community College.

Scott is the son of Dr. Robert and Dr. Laura Mellor. He is also survived by his grandmother, Margaret Johnson, of Lynn, Indiana; brother, David Mellor of Cleveland, Ohio; twin sister, Christy (Dr. John) Dustin of Bloomington; and sister, Dr. Carla Kilgore of Carmel, Indiana. He is also survived by 5 nephews and 1 niece.

Scott was preceded in death by his grandfather, Tony Johnson, of Lynn, Indiana, and grandparents, Dr. William and Louise Mellor of Uhrichsville, Ohio.

The family requests in lieu of flowers, a donation may be made to Ole Miss Youth Sports, Scott Mellor Memorial Fund, in care of the funeral home.

Visitation will be from 11 am-1:30 pm on Saturday, February 15, 2014 at Needham-Storey-Wampner Funeral Service, Storey Chapel, 400 E. Main Street, Gas City, Indiana with services to follow at 1:30 pm.

Private burial will be in Winchester Indiana.

Online condolences may be made at www.nswcares.com

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Journal & Courier from Feb. 12 to Feb. 15, 2014.

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Walter and Dixie Heck

February 16, 2014

We are so sorry for your loss. You are in our thoughts and prayers.

Rebecca Norman-DeLoach

February 16, 2014

Laura and family, This is Becky, Anthony's Mom. I have been praying for Scotty since he informed me of his illness. I am so sorry for your loss. Words cannot express the grief and sadness I know you must be going through. You will be in my prayers and I pray for peace for all of you during this time.

Toni Hillyer

February 14, 2014

Dr. Bob and family, You are in our thoughts and prayers. Brian & Toni (Green) Hillyer

Milan and Norma Borojevich Family

February 14, 2014

To the Mellor Family,

You are in our thoughts and prayers during this time.
May God Bless and Comfort you!

Dana Turner

February 14, 2014

I worked with Scotty for a brief time at CB, there are talks we had that I will always treasure he was one of a kind and will be missed greatly but never ever forgotten. Prayers to all the family. Sincerely Dana Turner

Altina Watkins

February 13, 2014

My friend,Scott in this trouble world it's refreshing to find someone who still had the time to be kind, someone who still has faith to believe.Thank you for being you , I learn so much from you on how to be a good cook, thanks for coming to store 84 may you R.I.P.

Darrell Davis

February 13, 2014

Seems like only yesterday Scotty was running up and down the basketball floor playing AAU basketball for me. What great times those were and I will never forget you hustle and great attitude you brought to our teams. Carol and I will keep you and your family in our prayers.

February 13, 2014

i loved working with you, you will be forever missed

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Needham-Storey-Wampner Funeral & Cremation Service - Storey Chapel

400 E Main St, Gas City, IN 46933

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