Isle of Wight County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Uzzell, Melvin M., 1985 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ Melvin Uzzell Windsor - Melvin McNeer Uzzell, 78, died Monday, April 29 in McGuire V.A. Hospital in Richmond. A native of Isle of Wight County, Mr. Uzzell was a member of Suffolk Assembly of God, an army veteran of World War II, a retired farmer and former employee of Beale's Packing Co. in Courtland. He was the son of the ['late Ocie J. and Clara Yerby Bland Uzzell' omitted] Survivors include: one sister, Catherine U. Rife of Smithfield and several nieces and nephews. Services were to be held at Purviance Funeral Chapel in Wakefield today at 2 p.m with burial at Central Hill Baptist Church Cemetery. Melvin McNeer UZZELL, retired farmer & meatpacker, Army veteran of WW-II, Isle of Wight Co. native, d. 29 Apr 1985, Richmond, age 78, interred in Central Hill Baptist Church Cemetery*, 1 May 1985, "The Smithfield (VA) Times," May 1, 1985, p. 14, col. 1 *His parents are also buried there. Isle of Wight County Historical Society {IWCHS} Grave Site Survey Task Force {GSSTF} report #56: http://www.iwchs.com/Cemetery-Reports.html Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by File Manager Matt Harris (zoobug64@aol.com). file at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/isleofwight/obits/u240m1ob.txt