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

DATE: Wednesday, May 10, 1995                TAG: 9505100393
SECTION: LOCAL                    PAGE: B9   EDITION: FINAL 
DATELINE: LATTA, S.C.                        LENGTH: Short :   29 lines

EDWARD LUTHER AMMONS SR.

Edward Luther Ammons Sr., 62, died Tuesday in St. Eugene Hospital.

Born in Norfolk, Va., he was the son of the late Beverly Ammons and Jeanette Webb Leicester. He was a former police officer in Richmond, Va., and former chief of police in Latta. He was a Navy veteran of the Korean Conflict, a Mason, former member of the Latta Rotary Club, member of the Latta Baptist Church where he was a deacon and Co-Sunday School director.

Survivors include his wife, Joyce Ann Edwards Ammons of Latta; sons, Eddie Ammons and Mark Ammons of Latta, Tim Ammons of Dillon; nephew, E.C. Sanders of Latta; two sisters, Annie and Beverly; one brother, Donald; three grandchildren.

Memorial services will be held Thursday at 4 p.m. in Latta Baptist Church. Visitation is 7 to 9 p.m. today in Cooper Funeral Home.

Memorials may be made to the Latta Rescue Squad or the Dillon Christian School.

KEYWORDS: DEATH OBITUARY

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