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DATE: Thursday, November 16, 1995            TAG: 9511160196
SECTION: LOCAL                    PAGE: B11  EDITION: FINAL 
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JEREMIAH B. RICHESON

Jeremiah Bridger Richeson, 17, of Schoolhouse Road, died Tuesday, Nov. 14, 1995, in a Norfolk hospital.

Mr. Richeson was born in Elizabeth City and was an 11th grade student at Manteo High School. He was a Protestant. Mr. Richeson was the son of John Randall Richeson and Shelly Diggs Richeson of the home.

Besides his parents, Mr. Richeson is survived by two brothers, Jon Michael Richeson and Asher William Richeson, both of the home; paternal grandparents, Elmer ``Jim'' and Mary Richeson of Kitty Hawk; maternal grandparents, William S. Diggs Jr. of Kill Devil Hills, and Marlene K. Diggs of Kitty Hawk; and maternal great-grandfather, William S. Diggs Sr., of Annapolis, Md.

A memorial service will be conducted at 7:30 p.m. Friday in the Outer Banks Worship Center by the Rev. David Daniels and John DeCarmo. The family suggests that memorials may be made to the Jeremiah B. Richeson Fund, c/o Centura Band, P.O. Box 551, Kitty Hawk, N.C. 27949. Twiford Funeral Home, Manteo, is in charge of the arrangements.

KEYWORDS: DEATH OBITUARY by CNB