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

DATE: Friday, June 7, 1996                  TAG: 9606070397
SECTION: LOCAL                   PAGE: B5   EDITION: FINAL 
DATELINE: NORLINA                           LENGTH:   17 lines

JOSEPH BURNETT

Joseph Burnett, of Route 1, died June 4, 1996.

Mr. Burnett, a native of Norlina, was a member of Chapel Hill Baptist Church, Oine, N.C.

Survivors include his wife, Willa J. Burnett; a son, Rev. Arthur Burnett of Emporia, Va.; a sister, Maggie Kearney of Camden, N.J.; two brothers, Rufus Burnett and Rev. Robert Burnett, both of Warrenton, N.C.; and a grandson.

A funeral will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday at Chapel Hill Baptist Church. Burial is in the church cemetery. Chatman Funeral Home, Norfolk, furnished the information.

KEYWORDS: DEATH OBITUARY by CNB