The Virginian-Pilot
                             THE VIRGINIAN-PILOT 
              Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc.

DATE: Monday, January 16, 1995               TAG: 9501160001
SECTION: LOCAL                    PAGE: B4   EDITION: FINAL 
DATELINE: PORTSMOUTH                         LENGTH: Short :   16 lines

GORDON B. FRANKLIN JR.

Gordon Benjamin Franklin Jr., 74, of the first block of Kelly Drive, died Jan. 15, 1995. The graveside service will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday in Rosewood Memorial Park. Sturtevant Funeral Home, Portsmouth Boulevard Chapel, in charge.

KEYWORDS: DEATH OBITUARY by CNB