THE VIRGINIAN-PILOT Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc. DATE: Sunday, December 24, 1995 TAG: 9512240198 SECTION: LOCAL PAGE: B4 EDITION: FINAL DATELINE: PORTSMOUTH LENGTH: Short : 23 lines
Melvin Hilliard Sr., 82, of the 700 block of Portsmouth Blvd., died Dec. 19, 1995.
Mr. Hilliard was a retired rigger for Norfolk Naval Shipyard after 35 years of service. He was a member of Twine Memorial Holy Temple.
Survivors include his wife, Lillie M. Hilliard; four daughters, Shirley Hilliard, Catherine Barnwell, Patricia Hilliard, and Constance Sawyer; a son, Melvin Hilliard Jr.; and a brother, Edgar Hilliard.
The funeral will be conducted Wednesday at noon by Bishop T.E. Talley in Twine Memorial Holy Temple. Burial will be in Lincoln Cemetery. Fisher Funeral Home in charge. The family will be at the residence.
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