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

DATE: Tuesday, February 13, 1996             TAG: 9602130222
SECTION: LOCAL                    PAGE: B6   EDITION: FINAL 
DATELINE: CHESAPEAKE                         LENGTH: Short :   26 lines

HAZEL M. SAWYER

Hazel M. Sawyer, 79, died Feb. 11, 1996, in her residence.

She was a native of High Point, N.C.

She is survived by her daughter, Glenda L. Sumner of Virginia Beach; four half-sisters, Catherine Duffy of Clemons, N.C., Hulda Whaley of Jacksonville, N.C., Margaret Yarbourough of High Point, N.C., and Delores Taylor of Orlando, Fla.; a brother, Sanford Von Cannon of High Point, N.C.; and a half-brother, Thurman Von Cannon of Winston-Salem, N.C.; two granddaughters, Donah Dehaven of Lahanai, Hawaii, and Angela Hatch of Chesapeake; and two great-grandchildren, Jessika Hatch and Matthew Hatch.

A funeral service will be conducted at 2 p.m. Thursday by the Rev. Paul D. Moore in Hollomon-Brown Funeral Home, Great Bridge Chapel. Burial will be Chesapeake Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends at the funeral home Wednesday from 7 to 9 p.m.

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