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

DATE: Monday, July 1, 1996                  TAG: 9607010016
SECTION: LOCAL                   PAGE: B4   EDITION: FINAL 
DATELINE: HAMPTON                           LENGTH:   10 lines

BENTON PAUL

Benton Paul, 79, died June 28, 1996. Services will be private. Sturtevant Funeral Home, Portsmouth Blvd. Chapel, Portsmouth, is in charge.

KEYWORDS: DEATH OBITUARY by CNB