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              Copyright (c) 1996, Landmark Communications, Inc.

DATE: Saturday, June 22, 1996               TAG: 9606220227
SECTION: LOCAL                   PAGE: B4   EDITION: FINAL 
DATELINE: CHESAPEAKE                        LENGTH:   18 lines

KATIE B. ROBINSON

Katie Bryant Robinson, 87, of the 1300 block of Porter St., died June 21, 1996.

Mrs. Robinson, a homemaker, was the widow of Mr. Stacy Robinson. She was predeceased by a son, Charles R. Thornton.

Survivors include a daughter, Clara Anderson of Vermilion, Ohio; two sons, Carl E. Thorton of Vermilion and James M. Thornton of Chesapeake; numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

Burial will be in Dunn, N.C. Skinner Funeral Home is handling arrangements. The family will receive friends at Graham Funeral Home, South Norfolk Chapel, today from 4 to 5 p.m.

KEYWORDS: DEATH OBITUARY by CNB