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

DATE: Monday, December 25, 1995              TAG: 9512250014
SECTION: LOCAL                    PAGE: B6   EDITION: FINAL 
DATELINE: NEWPORT NEWS                       LENGTH: Short :   29 lines

VIRGINIA V. WOODWARD

Virginia Vesey Woodward, 84, died Friday, Dec. 22, 1995, in James River Convalescent Center.

Mrs. Woodward was a native of Norfolk and was a Peninsula resident for 45 years. She was a member of St. Stephen's Episcopal Church, member and past president of Marywood Garden Club and member and past president of the Sweet Briar Alumni Club.

Mrs. Woodward is survived by her daughter, Ginger W. Gast of Fairfax; a brother, Bill Vesey of Virginia Beach; four grandchildren, Mike, Caroline, Annelyse and Katie Gast, all of Fairfax; and niece, Susan Vesey Parker of Norfolk.

A graveside service will be conducted at 2 p.m. Friday, Jan. 5 in Arlington National Cemetery. Weymouth Funeral Home is in charge. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to St. Stephen's Episcopal Church, 372 Hiden Blvd., Newport News, Va. 23606.

KEYWORDS: DEATH OBITUARY

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