J. M. Uzzell Family Cemetery

Wayne County North Carolina

Surveyed by Glenn Fields July 2009


The following is a complete listing of the tombstones in J. M. Uzzell Family Cemetery in Wayne County, NC.

Location: On the north side of U S Hwy 70 about 3/4 mile west of intersection of 70 and Lake Wakena Road.



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    GPS Coordinates:
    35.32887 N
    77.87737 W

    The epitaphs are as follows:



    Double stone UZZELL Lizzie G Sept 8 1884 Nov 10 1944 William Thomas March 4 1879 Sept 29 1933 Infant of William & Lissie Uzzell Born & Died Apr 4 1915 Leonard Kermit Uzzell October 17 1919 July 1 1959 Leonard K Uzzell North Carolina PFC 331 BASE UNIT AAF World War II Oct 17 1919 – July 1 1959 Lou Gurley Uzzell Aug 4 1955 Sept 9 1974 Double stone UZZELL Walter Franklin Sept 18 1922 Feb 19 2005 Mary Virginia Parks Sept 25 1926 NOD Double stone UZZELL Beatrice Fields Daughter of Mollie Smith and James Fleetwood Fields Oct 8 1914 Sept 22 2000 William Green Son of Lissie Grant and William Thomas Uzzell June 13 1911 Sept 11 1985 Parents of William Wood Uzzell Gary Uzzell Son of Danselene Joyner And Elisha Uzzell Sept 3 1955 NOD UZZELL FAMILY STONE Elisha and Danselene married Apr 29 1950 Parents of Gary and Gale Uzzell Elisha Uzzell Son of Estelle Herring and Major Grover Uzzell Aug 1 1924 Jan 3 1991 Danselene Joyner Uzzell Daughter of Myrtie Daniels and Charlie Randolph Joyner Nov 23 1928 NOD C G Simpson Jr Feb 9 1942 Aug 9 1999 Husband of Gloria Uzzell In Loving Memory Close up of previous stone Double stone UZZELL Matthew Brantley Uzzell Son of Grover and Estelle Herring Uzzell Ruth Gould Bell Daughter of Axum and Emma Waters Bell United in marriage June 7 1941 Children Gloria Gould Uzzell Monte Brantley Uzzell Ruth Bell Uzzell Apr 2 1920 NOD Brantley Uzzell Sept 13 1914 Nov 4 1989 PVT Major Uzzell Co C 61 NC Troops CSA Mar 18 1841 Jan 11 1903 Sallie A Daughter of J M & Annie Uzzell Born Dec 19 1846 Died May 22 1863 John G Son of J M & Annie Uzzell Born Nov 3 1843 Died July 16 1862 Richard B Son of J M & Annie Uzzell Born March 28 1839 Died May 6 1862 Thomas Son of J M & Annie Uzzell Born Apri 8 1852 Died Sept 5 1862 Annie Wife of John M Uzzell Born March 30 1814 Died Jan 21 1893 John M Uzzell Born Dec 14 1812 Died Aug 9 1893 Jula Uzzell Born Feb 27 1849 Died Aug 20 1921 Amy Uzzell Dec 26 1875 Dec 14 1955 Jennett Anne Uzzell Oct 10 1869 July 29 1942 Double stone UZZELL Mary Emerson May 17 1918 Oct 25 2003 William Paul Apr 29 1918 Sept 26 1992 Parents of Paul Everette Uzzell Back of previous stone William Paul Uzzell Son of Clyde & Sudie Herring Uzzell Mary Emerson Uzzell Daughter of L E & Mary Sellars Emerson Double stone UZZELL Sudie Herring Wife of Clyde Uzzell Jan 12 1897 Feb 18 1936 Clyde Uzzell July 16 1891 Nov 21 1975 Ellen Frances Long Feb 6 1908 Mar 10 1978 Mollie Long May 17 1873 Apr 25 1947 Edward E Long Feb 25 1868 Jan 13 1940 Idelle Long Robbins Nov 1 1916 July 30 1970 Bob Robbins Dec 19 1948 April 27 1995 Hubert Allen Hickman Husband of Carol Robbins May 30 1933 Jan 29 1978 Hubert Allen Hickman EOH3 US Navy May 30 1933 Jan 29 1978 Double stone UZZELL FATHER Norwood Randolph Uzzell Nov 2 1912 Dec 17 1985 MOTHER Dixie Moore Uzzell May 10 1914 April 28 1981 Infant Son of E H & Idelle Robbins May 1945 NOD Infant Son of E H & Idelle Robbins May 1945 NOD Infant son of Norwood & Dixie Uzzell July 26 1951 July 28 1951 Double stone UZZELL Major Grover 1886 - 1980 Estelle Herring 1892 – 1953 Double stone MEWBORN Inez U Sept 10 1917 Oct 10 1978 Dan V Oct 17 1915 July 24 1973

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