Melany June Felt, age 54, resident of Kincaid, Ks passed away Monday November 18, 2024, in a tragic accident 4 miles south of Iola, Ks. She was born February 23, 1970, in Fort Scott, Ks the daughter of Thomas and Beatrice Powell. She graduated from Fort Scott High School in 1988. Melany worked as a waitress, owned her own clothing store in Downtown Fort Scott, then worked as an in-home caregiver for the last several years. She loved her kids, grandkids, and her dog Harley. Melany’s favorite hobbies included playing with and loving on her grandbabies, tinkering on cars, and helping anyone in need.
Melany leaves behind her beloved companion Harley, brother Jerry Powell, sister Sherri Clark, son Tyler Felt and wife Skylar Felt, daughter Haley Arnold and husband Adam Arnold, and 7 wonderful grandchildren, Waylon, Knox, Easton, Creek, Olivia, Coy, and Maci. She was preceded in death by her son, Scott Felt, and her parents.
Rev. Paul Rooks will conduct funeral services at 10:00 Wednesday, November 27th, at the Cheney Witt Chapel. The family will receive friends from 5:00 until 7:00 Tuesday evening at the funeral home. Memorials are suggested to the Melany Felt Memorial Fund and may be left in care of the Cheney Witt Chapel, PO Box 347, 201 S. Main St., Fort Scott, KS 66701. Words of remembrance may be submitted online at cheneywitt.com.
