Obituary of Carmen Jewell Nellis

Carmen Jewell Nellis, 93, of 621 E. Spruce St. Titusville passed away Sunday morning August 17th at her residence. Mrs. Nellis was born on March 22, 1921 in Titusville, a daughter of the late Donald and Goldie Moore Proper. She was married to Owen C. Nellis, Jr. on July 13, 1961 in Titusville. She was a former member of the Christian and Missionary Alliance Church. She enjoyed spending time with her family and great grandson. She also enjoyed her garden and flowers, crocheting, and relaxing on the front porch. She is survived by her husband; a daughter, Joan Amini of Titusville; her granddaughter, Mitra Amini Reese and Jay of Titusville; a grandson, Clark Harris of Oil City; her great grandson, Reza Reese; and two nieces, Sharon and Sandy. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a daughter, Judy Ann Eckert; a grandson, Derek Amini; a sister, Agnes Anna Boddorf; and three brothers, Harold, Walter, and Paul Proper. No public calling hours will be observed. A private funeral service for the family will be conducted from the Hennes-Garrett Funeral Home 203 E. Main St. Titusville on Tuesday with Pastor Michael Thompson of the Lighthouse Christian Center officiating. Interment will be in Woodlawn Cemetery. The family asks that memorial contributions be made to Hospice of Crawford County 310 N. Monroe St. Titusville, PA 16354.