The Virginian-Pilot
                             THE VIRGINIAN-PILOT 
              Copyright (c) 1994, Landmark Communications, Inc.

DATE: Wednesday, December 21, 1994           TAG: 9412210193
SECTION: LOCAL                    PAGE: B8   EDITION: FINAL 
DATELINE: VIRGINIA BEACH                     LENGTH: Short :   27 lines

TAMARA H. ELY

Tamara Hope Ely, 21, of the 1700 block of Grey Friars Chase, a waitress, died Dec. 17, 1994, in Chesapeake.

Mrs. Ely was born in Portsmouth.

Survivors include her husband, Ronald Mitchell Woods; a daughter, Angel Ely of Prince George, Va.; two sons, Alex Ely of Prince George and Justin Rhodes of Portsmouth; her parents, Linda B. Simms of Wakefield; her father, Leslie C. Ely of Norfolk; three sisters, Crystal Smith of Bedford, Va., Kimberly Simms and Alisa Simms, all of Wakefield; and a brother, Frank Ely of Fort Lauderdale, Fla.

The funeral will be conducted at 11 a.m. Wednesday in Graham Funeral Home, South Norfolk Chapel, by the Rev. Jack Sawyer. The body is being sent to Pennington Gap, Va., for burial in Johnson Family Cemetery.

KEYWORDS: DEATH OBITUARY

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