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Felix Pelzer Obituary

Felix Chisolm Pelzer Charleston - Felix Chisolm Pelzer, 73, of Charleston, SC, husband of Carol Cole Pelzer, died Saturday, November 14, 2015. His Memorial Service will be held Wednesday, November 18, 2015 in the St. Michael's Church, 71 Broad Street at 2:00 p.m. Burial will be private. Arrangements by J. HENRY STUHR, INC. DOWNTOWN CHAPEL. Felix was born March 1, 1942 in Charleston, South Carolina, son of the late Francis Joseph Pelzer, Jr. and the late Mary Branch Chisolm Pelzer Henning. He was a graduate of the University of the South, Sewanee, TN, where he received his Bachelor's Degree. He served as an officer in the U.S. Navy during the Vietnam War. He was a retired realtor with the Felix C. Pelzer Company. He was a member of the Carolina Yacht Club, Yeamans Hall Club, St. Cecelia Society, Huguenot Society and The Society of the Cincinnati. In addition to his wife, Carol Cole Pelzer, he is survived by two sons, Felix C. (Magda) Pelzer, Jr. and Arthur C. (Laura) Pelzer both of Charleston, SC; three grandchildren, Chisolm Pelzer, Frances Pelzer, and Cole Pelzer; brother, J. Randolph (Elizabeth Bradham) Pelzer of Charleston, SC; and sister, Mary Pelzer (Curtis) Loftin of Jacksonville, FL. He was preceded in death by his brother, Francis Joseph Pelzer, III. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research, Donation Processing, P.O. Box 5014, Hagerstown, MD 21741-5014. A memorial message may be sent to the family by visiting our website at www.jhenrystuhr.com. Visit our guestbook at www.legacy.com/obituaries/ charleston

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Published by Charleston Post & Courier from Nov. 15 to Nov. 16, 2015.

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Ira & Marilynn Goldfield

November 18, 2015

Mary,
We just heard the news of your brother's passing. Please know that you and your family are in our thoughts and prayers.

Steven Ruddell

November 18, 2015

I knew Fezzy and his wife, Carol, at Epworth Heights, Ludington MI over many wonderful summers. Fezzy was always present with a warm smile and kind word. He will be missed. My condolences to the family.

Father Charles Cannon +

November 17, 2015

Fezzy was a great man and valued cousin. I send condolences and love to fine family.

November 16, 2015

I met Fezzie when I went to Ashley Hall in middle school. He was
Paired with me at those 8th grade dances so long, ago. He was
Always the nice perfect date. Sorry for your families loss.
Peace....Barrie Hester

Tom and Irven Stevenson

November 16, 2015

We will miss you greatly.

Bobby O'Dell

November 16, 2015

I am sorry for your loss. 'Fezzy' was such a kind and gentle man.

Peter Smyth

November 16, 2015

Felix Pelzer. You were finest kind. I first met you on the Mountain when you were rooming with Charles Tisdale and Franklin Robson in St. Luke's.
Life went on.
YSR.

frederick and martine dulles

November 16, 2015

Our thoughts are with you all

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Memorial Events
for Felix Pelzer

Nov

18

Service

2:00 p.m.

St. Michael's Church

71 Broad Street, Charleston, SC 29401

Funeral services provided by:

J. Henry Stuhr Downtown Chapel

232 Calhoun Street, Charleston, SC 29401

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