The Virginian-Pilot
                             THE VIRGINIAN-PILOT 
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DATE: Tuesday, October 4, 1994               TAG: 9410040348
SECTION: LOCAL                    PAGE: B04  EDITION: FINAL 
DATELINE: PORTSMOUTH                         LENGTH: Short :   23 lines

MARTHA G. LAWRENCE

Martha Gibson Lawrence, 95, a former accountant for the Hampton Roads Steamship Company, died Oct. 3, 1994, in a Chesapeake hospital.

Miss Lawrence, a native of Suffolk and resident of Tidewater her entire life, was an honorary member of the Pilot Club of Norfolk and a member of St. Paul's Catholic Church.

Survivors include two nieces and three nephews.

A graveside funeral will be held at 2 p.m. today in Portsmouth Catholic Cemetery by the Rev. James E. Dorson. Foster Funeral Home is handling arrangements.

KEYWORDS: DEATH OBITUARY

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