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

DATE: Tuesday, August 22, 1995               TAG: 9508220265
SECTION: LOCAL                    PAGE: B4   EDITION: FINAL 
DATELINE: SUFFOLK                            LENGTH: Short :   28 lines

ROBERT L. MYRICK

Robert Lee Myrick, 62, of 7144 Harvest Drive, died Aug. 18, 1995, in Obici Memorial Hospital after a short illness.

He was a native of Hertford County, N.C., and was retired from Tidewater Construction. He was a member of Mt. Sinai Baptist Chruch. Mr. Myrick was preceded in death by his parents, Benjamin and Eldora Vann Myrick.

He is survived by his wife, Susie Myrick; two sons, Floyd Myrick of Franklin, Va., and Herbert Dixon of Malden, Mass.; three daughters, Evelyn Myrick and Gloria Myrick of Suffolk, and Sandra Walden of Franklin; one brother, Floyd Myrick of Suffolk; three sisters, Alease Beale of Suffolk, Helen Myrick of Waterbury, Conn., and Ruth Blizzard of Suffolk; 12 grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.

A funeral service will be conducted at 1 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 23, 1995, in Mt. Sinai Baptist Church by the Rev. Joseph Goode. The body will be placed in the church at 11:30 a.m. Elvin Vaughan Funeral Home is handling the arrangements.

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