Nansemond-Isle of Wight County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries......Uzzell, Algernon L., 1915 

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           MORTUARY 
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        A. L. UZZELLE DEAD 

  Suffolk, Va., Nov. 28. - Algy L. Uzzelle, one of the most popular and 
efficient police officers of the city of Suffolk died today at a local 
hospital in the 36th year of his age.  The deceased had been a member of 
the Suffolk police force for seven years, and was esteemed by his fellow 
officers and by the public generally, as a faithful, courteous and kindly 
officer.  He is survived by a widow, who was Miss Underwood, and one little 
daughter, Louise Uzzelle, his parents Mr. and Mrs. John S. Uzzelle, of near 
Exit, Nansemond county, and by three sisters, Misses Elsie and Pocahontas 
Uzzelle, and Mrs. G.L. Gwathmey [sic; Gwaltney].  He was a native of the 
county, but had lived in Suffolk for the past ten or fifteen years. 

  The funeral services will be held at Antioch Christian church Tuesday 
morning at 11 o'clock, by Rev. H.H. Butler, assisted by Rev. R.M. Maxey and 
Dr. W.W. Staley.  The choir of Main street M.E. church will sing.  The request 
of the deceased to be buried in his uniform will be carried out, and the 
active pallbearers will be his fellow officers.  The interment will be made in 
Antioch Christian Church cemetery. 
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           MORTUARY 
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          ALGY UZZELL 

  Suffolk, Va., Nov. 30. - The funeral of Patrolman Algy Uzzelle were held 
today at Antioch Christian church, conducted by Rev. H.H. Butler, assisted by 
Rev. R.M. Maxey and Dr. W.W. Staley.  The Main Street Methodist church choir 
sang.  Mrs. Henry S. Eley rendered the solo, "Someday, We'll Understand," and 
the choir sang "Abide With Me" and "Asleep in Jesus." 

  An escort of Suffolk policemen acted as pall-bearers, and the mayor and 
several officals attended the services.  The interment was in the Antioch 
cemetery. 

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[Memorium, handwritten on small octagonal page] 

        In Loving rem- 
    berance  of  my dear 
  ___        _    ___  __ 
Brother, who departed this 
life November 28th 1915 
 _ 
         By his Sister, 
               Pocahontas 


"Algie" Algernon Lee Thomas UZZELL, Suffolk patrolman, 
b. 4 Aug 1879, Isle of Wight Co., d. 28 Nov 1915, Suffolk, 
interred in Antioch Christian Church Cemetery*, near Windsor, 30 Nov 1915, 
donated obits, newspapers unknown 

*Additional information: 

Antioch list, an extension of the Southampton County Historical 
   Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/isleofwight/cemeteries/antioch.txt 

Neither Algie's nor his daughter Alice's graves are marked, 
   and neither appear on: 
   Isle of Wight County Historical Society {IWCHS} 
   Grave Site Survey Task Force {GSSTF} report #20: 
   http://www.iwchs.com/Cemetery-Reports.html 

The only grave marked within the family plot of his father, John Franklin 
   UZZELL (1852-1926), is that of his mother, Elizabeth J. (ATKINS) UZZELL 
   (1855-1916).  The plot is marked with the initials "JFU." 
   The records from their family Bible are posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/isleofwight/bibles/u240j1bl.txt 

Birthdate &c. from D.Cert. 26134 (Suffolk #60) 

The (donated) obit for Alice (11 Aug 1913 - 24 Jun 1914) is posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/obits/u240a3ob.txt 

Algie m. 14 Jan 1904 Goldie May UNDERWOOD (1884-1973).  His widow remarried 
   twice, to David F. DARDEN (Nans 1917/212), and to Joseph T. BROCK (1873-
   1962).  She & Joseph are buried in Newman Memorial Cemetery, Oakland 
   Christian Church, near Chuckatuck. 


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Matt Harris (zoobug64@aol.com) (updated Aug 2021) [brackets mine],  
from scanned images graciously provided by Fred Byrd (fredbyrd48@yahoo.com). 

file at: 
http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/obits/u240a2ob.txt