Mells Fox Hounds
P.O. Box 765,
Frankewing, Tennessee 38459.
Established 1964.
Registered 1983.
Recognized 1987.
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Hunt Attire: Scarlet with dark brown collar and gold piping. Evening–brown collar, gold piping with gold facings. MFHs: (1995) Vannah Husband, 407 Holmes Ave NE, Huntsville, AL 35801, Tel: 256-534-3196; (1999) Joy D. McCormick, 900 US Hwy. 64E, Frankewing, TN 38459, Tel: 931-424-6234; (2003) Marilyn S. Beatty, 957 Oscar Patterson Rd., Huntsville, AL 35811, Tel: 256-828-9223. Hon. Sec.: Joy D. McCormick, jt.-MFH, 900 US Hwy. 64E, Frankewing, TN 38459, Tel: 931-424-6234. Huntsman: Joy D. McCormick, jt.-MFH. Whippers-In: Vannah Husband, jt.-MFH, Floyd D. Husband, Daniel Beatty, Lisa Cowley, Angela Jolley, Claire Reishman, Dusten S. Harris. Kennelman: (Prof) John Grise. Kennels: Pulaski, Tenn. Foxhounds: 5 couples English, 38 couples Crossbred. Hunting: Fox, coyote, bobcat. Season: Mid-September–early May. Meet: Wednesdays, Saturdays and bye days. Visitors permitted to hunt–for details contact an MFH. Hounds went out 71 times last season.
The country is located in Giles County near the town of Waco. Approximately 20 square miles with rolling to hilly country made up of pasture and woodlands. The country is extensively paneled with coops and post and rails. A fit, strong mount able to gallop up and down considerable hills is recommended. A second flight is available for those who do not wish to jump.