The Virginian-Pilot
                             THE VIRGINIAN-PILOT 
              Copyright (c) 1996, Landmark Communications, Inc.

DATE: Sunday, January 7, 1996                TAG: 9601070063
SECTION: LOCAL                    PAGE: B4   EDITION: FINAL 
DATELINE: PORTSMOUTH                         LENGTH: Short :   24 lines

LARRY G. DEDMON

Larry Gene Dedmon, 46, of the 3900 block of Hillwood Drive, died Jan. 6, 1996, in Sentara Nursing Home.

He was a Baptist and a native of Portsmouth.

He is survived by two sons, Larry Gene Dedmon Jr. and Andrew Shawn Dedmon, both of Portsmouth; mother, Mary H. Dedmon; father, Charlie B. Dedmon, both of Portsmouth; sister, Annette Dedmon St. Clair of Portsmouth; three brothers, Charles Dedmon of Chesapeake, Kenneth Dedmon of Portsmouth and Daniel Dedmon of Currituck, N.C. He was predeceased by a brother, Ricky Lynn Dedmon.

A funeral service will be at 11 a.m. Monday in Loving Funeral Home Chapel, Churchland. Burial is in Meadowbrook Memorial Gardens. There will be a visitation this evening from 7 to 8 p.m.

KEYWORDS: DEATH OBITUARY by CNB