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

DATE: Thursday, February 2, 1995             TAG: 9502020324
SECTION: LOCAL                    PAGE: B6   EDITION: FINAL 
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EDITH H. NICHOLSON

Edith H. Nicholson, 74, of the 100 block of E. Tyler Crescent, a retired supervisor, died Jan. 30, 1995, in his residence.

Mrs. Nicholson retired from the Retail Merchants Credit Association and was a Baptist.

Survivors include a daughter, Carolyn Coffin of Litchfield Park, Ariz.; a sister, Ruth Meade of Franklin, Va.; two brothers, Vernon Howard of Appomattox, Va., and Lacy Howard of Franklin, Va.; three grandchildren, B.L. Hardison IV, Jennifer Norman and Greg Coffin; and two great-grandsons, Nicholas and A.J. Norman.

A funeral will be conducted at 4 p.m. Friday at Loving Funeral Home, Churchland Chapel, by Dr. Ector Hamrick. Visitation will be from 3 to 5 p.m. today in the funeral home.

KEYWORDS: DEATH OBITUARY

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