Isle of Wight County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Wilson, Julius F., 1952 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ JULIUS FRANKLIN WILSON J.F. WILSON, 56, BURIED SATURDAY IN UZZELLS CEMETERY Julius Franklin Wilson, 56, a native of Isle of Wight County and son of the late William Virginius Wilson and Martha Mathew Wilson died in a Richmond hospital Thursday night, January 3rd after a lengthy illness. He was Isle of Wight County's first trial Justice and served for several years. Surviving are a sister, Mrs. Frank Batten of Norfolk; four brothers, Fred L. Wilson and Harry M. Wilson of Raleigh, N.C., and John E. Wilson of Norfolk. Graveside services were conducted Saturday at 3 p.m. in Uzzells Church Cemetery with the Rev. John M. Hamm, pastor of the Uzzells Methodist Church officiating, assisted by the Rev. Otis L. Gilliam. The procession left the Jones Funeral Home at 2:30 p.m. Julius Franklin WILSON, Isle of Wight Co.'s first Trial Justice, Navy veteran, b. 25 Sep 1895, Isle of Wight Co., d. 3 Jan 1952, Richmond, interred in Uzzell Methodist Church Cemetery*, 5 Jan 1952, "Smithfield (VA) Times," Vol. 34, No. 32, Thurs., Jan. 10, 1952, p. 1 *Additional information: Isle of Wight County Historical Society {IWCHS} Grave Site Survey Task Force {GSSTF} report #13: http://www.iwchs.com/Cemetery-Reports.html A photo of his gravestone - added by Ron Stewart - is posted with Find a Grave Memorial #90769225. His parents are also buried there. D.Cert. 1430 (Manchester #8) gives son of William V. & Martha E. (MATTHEWS) WILSON; single. He served aboard the USS Huron in 1919. Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Carolyn Keen (VAHistoricHouses@aol.com) & Mrs. Bruce Saunders (bs4403@verizon.net), and re-formatted by File Manager. file at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/isleofwight/obits/w425j1ob.txt