The Virginian-Pilot
                             THE VIRGINIAN-PILOT 
              Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc.

DATE: Wednesday, January 11, 1995            TAG: 9501110333
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ELMER BOONE

Elmer Boone of the 28400 block of Freeman St., died Jan. 7, 1995, in his home after a short illness.

A native of Southampton County, he was the son of the late Willie Boone and Martilla Sears Boone. He was a retired laborer and a member of Mount Tabor Baptist Church.

Survivors include two daughters, Margaret Luney of Oxnard, Calif. and Odell W. Shearin of Boykins; 10 grandchildren; and 26 great-grandchildren.

A funeral will be conducted at 2 p.m. Thursday in Mount Tabor Baptist Church by the Rev. R.S. Steele. Burial will be in Mount Tabor Cemetery. Elvin Vaughan Funeral Home, Franklin, is in charge.

KEYWORDS: DEATH OBITUARY by CNB