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

DATE: Tuesday, February 13, 1996             TAG: 9602130213
SECTION: LOCAL                    PAGE: B6   EDITION: FINAL 
DATELINE: PORTSMOUTH                         LENGTH: Short :   25 lines

E. LILLIAN BEACH

Emma Lillian Beach, 88, of the 4600 block of Winston Road, died Feb. 12, 1996, in a Portsmouth hospital.

She was a native of Portsmouth and the widow of Arthur J. Beach. She was a member of Churchland Baptist Church, Portsmouth.

She is survived by a son, A. Bill Beach and his wife, Charlotte, of Arlington, Texas; sister-in-law, Ethylene Price of Portsmouth; and grandson, Austin Jonathan Beach.

A funeral service will be conducted at 3 p.m. Wednesday in Sturtevant Funeral home, Portsmouth Blvd. Chapel, by Dr. R. Clint Hopkins. Burial will be in Churchland Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the funeral home today from 7 to 8 p.m. and at other times at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Gregory M. Pomije, 310 North St., Portsmouth.

KEYWORDS: DEATH OBITUARY by CNB