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              Copyright (c) 1996, Landmark Communications, Inc.

DATE: Saturday, August 10, 1996             TAG: 9608100228
SECTION: LOCAL                   PAGE: B4   EDITION: FINAL 
DATELINE: VIRGINIA BEACH                    LENGTH:   18 lines

BEALL E. DAVIS

Beall E. Davis died Aug. 9, 1996, peacefully in her home.

She was the widow of Col. W.A. Davis, U.S. Army, West Point Class of '31. She was a descendant of Ninian Beall.

She is survived by her son, William A. Davis III of E. Wakefield, N.H.; and two daughters, Grace E. Davis and Anne D. Hunt, of Virginia Beach; and seven grandchildren. She will be missed greatly.

The family will receive friends at Hollomon-Brown Funeral Home, Lynnhaven Chapel, from 7 to 8 p.m. Tuesday. Burial will be at a later time in Arlington National Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to a charity of choice.

KEYWORDS: DEATH OBITUARY by CNB