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

DATE: Friday, October 18, 1996              TAG: 9610180624
SECTION: LOCAL                   PAGE: B3   EDITION: FINAL 
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POLICE HONOR ONE OF THEIR OWN AT RETIRED CHIEF'S FUNERAL SMITHFIELD TURNS OUT FOR HAVENS

ILLUSTRATION: Photos

MORT FRYMAN/The Virginian-Pilot

Area law enforcement, family and friends, above, gathered Thursday

at Colonial Funeral Home Chapel in Smithfield to bid farewell to

Claiborne Allen Havens, Smithfield's police chief from 1976 until

his retirement in 1992. At right, Wanda Gale Havens, his daughter,

accepts the flag from Smithfield Police Chief Mark A. Marshall. by CNB