Norfolk City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Dozier, Amos Cason September 9, 1985
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Virginian-Pilot September 11, 1985
VIRGINIA BEACH — Amos Cason Dozier, 99, a native of Virginia Beach and the 
widower of Goldie Atwood Dozier, died Monday in a Portsmouth nursing home.
Mr. Dozier had retired from Norfolk Southern Railway and Western Union as a 
telegraph operator after 55 years. He learned Morse code and telegraphy as a boy 
and began working for Norfolk Southern at a small station known as Virginia 
Beach when he was 15. He continued there for 13 years.
In 1905 he joined Western Union's Norfolk office and stayed there until his 
retirement in 1956.
He was a member of the Baptist Church of Pungo.
Survivors include six grandchildren.
The graveside service will be held at 11:30 a.m. Thursday in Elmwood Cemetery by 
Dr. Paul B. Watlington Jr. Cox Funeral Home is in charge.
The family will be at 3313 Right Mier Place. Memorial donations may be made to 
the American Heart Association.

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