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

DATE: Wednesday, March 13, 1996              TAG: 9603130478
SECTION: LOCAL                    PAGE: B4   EDITION: FINAL 
DATELINE: NORFOLK                            LENGTH: Short :   24 lines

LOUIS M. GILLUS SR.

Louis M. ``Monroe'' Gillus Sr., 70, of the 3600 block of Lenoir Circle, died March 10, 1996, at a local hospital.

Mr. Gillus, a native of Emporia, Va., was retired from Colonial Store. He was the owner of Circle Bar and Grill of Norfolk.

Survivors include his wife, Diane W. Gillus; a daughter, Monique White of Norfolk; a son, Louis M. Gillus Jr. of Norfolk; two sisters, Arlene Williams of Clairtown, Pa., Nevada Byrd of Glennburnie, Md.; a grandchild, Lorenzo Eugene Jackson of Norfolk; and a stepson, Domonique White of Norfolk.

The funeral will be conducted at 1 p.m. Friday at Norfolk Deliverance Center by the Rev. Flight. Burial will be in Roosevelt Memorial Park. The family may be joined at the residence. Graves Funeral Home is in charge.

KEYWORDS: DEATH OBITUARY by CNB