The Virginian-Pilot
                             THE VIRGINIAN-PILOT 
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DATE: Monday, June 19, 1995                  TAG: 9506190015
SECTION: LOCAL                    PAGE: B4   EDITION: FINAL 
DATELINE: CHESAPEAKE                         LENGTH: Short :   20 lines

ELWOOD C. MEEKINS

Elwood C. Meekins, 82, died June 16, 1995, in a local hospital.

Mr. Meekins was born in Columbia, N.C. He had retired from the Army Corps of Engineers after 20 years. He was a Baptist.

Survivors include a sister, Mertie G. Everton of Chesapeake; and numerous nieces and nephews.

The graveside service will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday in Woodlawn Memorial Gardens. Hollomon-Brown Funeral Home, Indian River Chapel, in charge.

KEYWORDS: DEATH OBITUARY by CNB