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

DATE: Sunday, February 12, 1995              TAG: 9502120012
SECTION: LOCAL                    PAGE: B6   EDITION: FINAL 
DATELINE: VIRGINIA BEACH                     LENGTH: Short :   26 lines

JOSEPH BRITT SR.

Joseph Britt Sr., of the 5600 block of Paca Lane, died Feb. 9, 1995.

Mr. Britt was born in Rich Square, N.C. He was a member of New Saint John A.M.E. Church.

Survivors include his wife, Viola Britt; three daughters, Hattie Britt, Shirley Wright and Betty Armstrong; and three sons, James L. Britt, Joseph Britt Jr., and Herman L. Britt, all of Virginia Beach; a brother, Herman Britt of Newark, N.J.; a half brother, Joe L. Britt of Norfolk; 42 grandchildren; 38 great-grandchildren; 20 great-great-grandchildren; and a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

A funeral will be conducted at 2 p.m. Tuesday at New Saint John A.M.E. Church, Virginia Beach, by the Rev. E.H. Terrell Jr. Burial will be in Rosewood Memorial Park. Community Funeral Home, Norfolk Chapel, is handling arrangements.

KEYWORDS: DEATH OBITUARY by CNB