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DATE: Wednesday, July 12, 1995               TAG: 9507120339
SECTION: LOCAL                    PAGE: B4   EDITION: FINAL 
DATELINE: NORFOLK                            LENGTH: Short :   28 lines

PATRICIA W. DACUS

Patricia W. Dacus, 59, of the 8400 block of Jane Way, died July 10, 1995 in Norfolk.

Mrs. Dacus was born in Johnson City, Tenn. She retired with honors from NTCC of Hampton Roads, Va., in Norfolk and was a ``Die Hard Dallas Cowboy Fan''.

Survivors include two daughters, Cindy J. Colotta-Donoho and Joronda Dacus, both of Norfolk; a son, Alton ``Buddy'' Dacus of Houston, Texas; her mother, Mabel Kathy Walker of Norfolk; a sister, Theresa ``Terry'' Walker of Virginia Beach; three grandchildren, David Colotta and Damita Colotta, both of Houston, Texas, and Patrick ``Packy'' Dacus of Norfolk; and her friends, Johnny Gilliam and Richard ``Dick'' Therrien of Norfolk.

A funeral will be conducted at 11 a.m. Thursday at Hollomon-Brown Funeral Home, Tidewater Drive Chapel, by the Rev. Paul D. Moore. Burial will be in Forest Lawn Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 9:30 to 11 a.m. prior to the service.

KEYWORDS: DEATH OBITUARY by CNB