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

DATE: Wednesday, August 14, 1996            TAG: 9608140297
SECTION: LOCAL                   PAGE: B4   EDITION: FINAL 
DATELINE: NORFOLK                           LENGTH:   17 lines

BENNIE RIVERS

Bennie Rivers, of the 2600 block of Kimball Terrace, died Aug. 10, 1996, in his residence.

Mr. Rivers, a native of Norfolk, was a brickmason.

Survivors include four daughters, Wanda Rivers, Benita Rivers, Letelia R. Utsey, Felecia Rivers; four sisters, Virginia R. James, Margaret R. Patterson, Erlene R. Foster and Barbara R. Covel; a stepbrother, Aubrey Spencer; four grandchildren; and a stepmother, Mrs. Fannie Rivers.

A graveside service will be conducted at 11 a.m. Thursday by the Rev. Al Jones in Roosevelt Memorial Park. Graves Funeral Home is in charge.

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