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

DATE: Thursday, October 24, 1996            TAG: 9610240282
SECTION: LOCAL                   PAGE: B6   EDITION: FINAL 
DATELINE: NORFOLK                           LENGTH:   19 lines

MARGIE L. COOPER

Margie Lee Cooper, 73, of the 200 block of Faulk Road, died Oct. 22, 1996, in Sentara Leigh Hospital.

Born in Selma, N.C., she was a homemaker and member of Riverside Baptist Church, Norfolk.

Survivors include her husband, James C. Cooper; a daughter, Kathy Sharp of Virginia Beach; two sons, James C. Cooper Jr. of Virginia Beach, Lee S. Cooper of Norfolk; five grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.

A funeral will be held at 11 a.m. Friday in Smith and Williams Funeral Home, Kempsville Chapel by the Rev. Herbert Holton. Burial will be in Forest Lawn Cemetery, Norfolk. The family will receive friends from 7 to 8:30 p.m. today at the funeral home.

KEYWORDS: DEATH OBITUARY by CNB