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DATE: Friday, July 1, 1994                   TAG: 9407010313
SECTION: LOCAL                    PAGE: B2   EDITION: FINAL 
DATELINE: NORFOLK                            LENGTH: Short :   24 lines

MARGARET H. COPPERTHITE

Margaret Happer Copperthite, 92, of the 2500 block of E. Little Creek Road, died June 29, 1994, in a local nursing home.

Mrs. Copperthite was born in Norfolk. She was the widow of Robert H. Copperthite and was a member of Episcopal Church of the Ascension, Norfolk.

Survivors include one daughter, Margaret E. Lints of Norfolk; two sons, W.I. ``Bill'' Copperthite of Silver Spring, Md., and A.N. ``Jack'' Copperthite of Virginia Beach; nine grandchildren; and 10 great-grandchildren.

A graveside service will be conducted at 11 a.m. Saturday in Forest Lawn Cemetery by Judge Hal J. Bonney Jr. The family will be at Cox Funeral Home from 7 to 8 p.m. today for visitation. Memorial contributions may be made to the Wesleyman Bible Class of Epworth United Methodist Church.

KEYWORDS: DEATH OBITUARY by CNB