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

DATE: Tuesday, March 19, 1996                TAG: 9603190234
SECTION: LOCAL                    PAGE: B6   EDITION: FINAL 
DATELINE: PORTSMOUTH                         LENGTH: Short :   23 lines

MARTHA J. DENSMORE

Martha Jean Densmore, 47, died March 17, 1996, in a local convalescent home.

Mrs. Densmore worked as a homemaker and she was a Baptist. She was a native of Ahoskie, N.C.

She is survived by her daughter, Sandra K. Scott of North Carolina; son, Joseph W. Scott of Norfolk; sister, Evelyn Jordan Daniel of Portsmouth; brother, Marvin Parks Jordan Jr. of Portsmouth; two grandchildren; two nieces; and a nephew.

A graveside service will be at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday in Holly Lawn Cemetery, Suffolk. Loving Funeral Home, Churchland, is in charge.

KEYWORDS: DEATH OBITUARY by CNB