The Virginian-Pilot
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DATE: Friday, October 21, 1994               TAG: 9410210575
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ELEANOR M. ATKINS

Eleanor Mae Atkins, 80, of the 700 block of Oak Grove Road, died Tuesday at her residence.

Ms. Atkins was born in Paterson, N.J. She had been employed as a nurse at St. Joseph's Hospital, Paterson, N.J. She was a graduate of Bergen Pines School of Nursing in Paramus, N.J.

Survivors include her daughter, Mary Jane Atkins of Moyock, N.C.; her son, David Earl Atkins of Toms River, N.J.; ten grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandchild; four nephews; and two nieces.

A memorial service will be held at 3 p.m. Sunday at the Moyock Baptist Church by the Rev. Vic Ramsey. Burial will be in Moreland Memorial Park.

There will be no public viewing. Oman Funeral Home is handling arrangements.

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