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

DATE: Wednesday, April 3, 1996               TAG: 9604030357
SECTION: LOCAL                    PAGE: B4   EDITION: FINAL 
DATELINE: NORFOLK                            LENGTH: Short :   21 lines

MARGARET A. THAYER

Margaret Albright Thayer, 98, formerly of the 1000 block of Covington Lane, died April 2, 1996, in her residence.

Mrs. Thayer was a native of Norfolk and was employed by the Virginian Railroad and more recently the Norfolk and Western Railway. She was the widow of Charles O'Farrell Thayer. She was a member of Second Presbyterian Church in Norfolk.

A private graveside service will be conducted at Forest Lawn Cemetery. H.D. Oliver Funeral Apts., Norfolk, will be handling the arrangements.

KEYWORDS: DEATH OBITUARY by CNB