The Virginian-Pilot
                             THE VIRGINIAN-PILOT 
              Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc.

DATE: Saturday, March 25, 1995               TAG: 9503250281
SECTION: LOCAL                    PAGE: B6   EDITION: FINAL 
DATELINE: NORFOLK                            LENGTH: Short :   23 lines

ROBERT L. FERRELL

Robert Lee Ferrell, 88, died March 24, 1995, in a Norfolk hospital.

Mr. Ferrell was born in Plymouth, N.C., and was a member of Park Place United Methodist Church. He had retired from the U.S. Department of Commerce, Maritime Administration.

Survivors include his wife, Annie Ayers Ferrell; and a great-nephew, John Harris of Mathews County, Va.

A funeral will be conducted at 2 p.m. Sunday in Smith & Williams Funeral Home, Norfolk Chapel, by the Rev. Charles Smith and the Rev. Francis Collins. Burial will be in Forest Lawn Cemetery. The family will receive friends in the funeral home from 7 to 8 p.m. today.

KEYWORDS: DEATH OBITUARY by CNB