The Virginian-Pilot
                             THE VIRGINIAN-PILOT 
              Copyright (c) 1996, Landmark Communications, Inc.

DATE: Tuesday, January 9, 1996               TAG: 9601090195
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EDWARD W. PITTMAN

Edward Woodrow Pittman, 82, of the 800 block of Homecrest Blvd., died Jan. 8, 1996, in his residence.

He was a retired security guard for Shaffer Detective Agency. He was a native of Norfolk and the widower of Hazel Elizabeth Pittman.

He is survived by a daughter, Dorothy P. Whitehurst of Chesapeake; a son, Franklin W. Pittman of Chesapeake; six grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.

A graveside service will be conducted at 2 p.m. Wednesday by the Rev. George T. Mitchell in Riverside Memorial Park. Graham Funeral Home, South Norfolk Chapel, is in charge of the arrangements.

KEYWORDS: DEATH OBITUARY

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