Obituary of Mollie E. Ussery, Randolph, Alabama http://files.usgwarchives.net/al/randolph/obits/meussery.txt ----------------------------------------------------------------------- USGENWEB PROJECT NOTICE: In keeping with the USGenWeb Project policy of providing free information on the Internet, this data may be used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material These electronic pages cannot be reproduced in any format for profit or other gain. Copying of the files within by non-commercial individuals and libraries is encouraged. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for purposes other than stated above must obtain the written consent of the file contributor. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. ALGenWeb Archives File Manager Carolyn Golowka, -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Submitted by William Fischer, Jr., February 2001 [Excerpt from] TWO FUNERALS LAST THURSDAY --------------------- Last Thursday [14 Aug 1919] the remains of two wives and mothers were interred in the [Cedarwood] cemetery of this city [Roanoke] -- Mrs. Thomas F. USSERY and Mrs. Edwin H. O'NEAL. The former died at her home in this city Wednesday afternoon. At 3 o'clock Thursday afternoon services were held in honor of the memory of the deceased in the First Baptist church, conducted by Rev. Claude OREAR, in the absence of the pastor Dr. RUCKER, who arrived in time to take charge of the services at the grave. Mrs. [Mollie E.] USSERY [7 May 1843--14 Aug 1919] was born in Chambers county over 76 years ago. She united with the Baptist church at Bacon Level at 20 years of age and was a devoted member. She was the mother of seven children, and of these is survived by Messrs. T. [Tom] C. USSERY [25 Aug 1886--25 Sep 1950], H. T. USSERY AND Mesdames O. L. GREEN, M. L. PAYNE, J. R. GREEN [Novella F. USSERY, 18 Sep 1872--19 Feb 1927] and R. T. YOUNG, besides the aged father and husband [T. F. USSERY, 1843--1926]. In her long and faithful life she contributed much to the world. [From The Roanoke Leader (Randolph County, Alabama), 20 Aug 1919, p.1]