The Virginian-Pilot
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DATE: Friday, October 7, 1994                TAG: 9410070553
SECTION: LOCAL                    PAGE: B4   EDITION: FINAL 
DATELINE: VIRGINIA BEACH                     LENGTH: Short :   22 lines

ROY L. GATLIN

Roy Lee Gatlin of the 4800 block of Alicia Drive, died Oct. 4, 1994, in a local hospital.

Born in Princess Anne County, he was the son of the late Anthony and Ida Gatlin.

Survivors include one sister, Vessie Mae Knight; one brother, James E. Gatlin; nine grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren; two daughters-in-law; and a host of nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.

Services will be held at Union Baptist Church in Virginia Beach at noon Saturday. Graves Funeral Home is handling arrangements.

KEYWORDS: DEATH OBITUARY by CNB