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Born in Brenham in Washington County, south of College Station, Texas, Fellers was a son of Russell Cone Fellers (1899-1963) and the former Ona Perry (1903-1998).<ref>{{cite web|url=https://old.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=Fellers&GSfn=Russell&GSmn=Cone&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSst=46&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=71457246&df=all&
Born in Brenham in Washington County, south of College Station, Texas, Fellers was a son of Russell Cone Fellers (1899-1963) and the former Ona Perry (1903-1998).<ref>{{cite web|url=https://old.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=Fellers&GSfn=Russell&GSmn=Cone&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSst=46&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=71457246&df=all&
|title=Russell Cone Fellers|publisher=Old.findagrave.com|accessdate=May 14, 2018}}</ref> Fellers was reared in [[Houston, Texas|Houston]], at which he graduated from Stephen F. Austin High School. He graduated from the University of Houston and the Candler School of Theology at [[Emory University]] in [[Atlanta]], [[Georgia]]. He was the organizing pastor of Clear Lake Church in Clear Lake City in the Houston metropolitan area and was the pastor of Sunset Church in Pasadena, Texas; St. Paul's Church in Houston, and the First Methodist churches in [[Shreveport]] and [[Alexandria, Louisiana|Alexandria]], [[Louisiana]]. He was the executive director of the Institute for Religion and Health in Houston. He was an adjunct professor of preaching at the Houston Graduate School of Theology. He received an honorary doctorate from the historically black Wiley College in Marshall in Harrison County in east Texas.<ref name=obit/>
|title=Russell Cone Fellers|publisher=Old.findagrave.com|accessdate=May 14, 2018}}</ref> Fellers was reared in [[Houston, Texas|Houston]], at which he graduated from Stephen F. Austin High School. He graduated from the University of Houston and the Candler School of Theology at [[Emory University]] in [[Atlanta]], [[Georgia]]. He was the organizing pastor of Clear Lake Church in Clear Lake City in the Houston metropolitan area and was the pastor of Sunset Church in Pasadena, Texas; St. Paul's Church in Houston, and the First Methodist churches in [[Shreveport]], where he followed the legendary [[D. L. Dykes, Jr.]], and [[Alexandria, Louisiana|Alexandria]], [[Louisiana]]. He was the executive director of the Institute for Religion and Health in Houston. He was an adjunct professor of preaching at the Houston Graduate School of Theology. He received an honorary doctorate from the historically black Wiley College in Marshall in Harrison County in east Texas.<ref name=obit/>
Fellers authored three books: ''Getting to Know a Loving God'', ''Secrets for Successful Living'', and ''An American Cathedral: A Centennial History of St. Paul's Methodist Church, Houston''.<ref name=obit/>
Fellers authored three books: ''Getting to Know a Loving God'', ''Secrets for Successful Living'', and ''An American Cathedral: A Centennial History of St. Paul's Methodist Church, Houston''.<ref name=obit/>