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

DATE: Sunday, April 28, 1996                 TAG: 9604280006
SECTION: LOCAL                    PAGE: B7   EDITION: FINAL 
DATELINE: BATH                               LENGTH: Short :   26 lines

MILLER O. TYER

Miller Ormond Tyer, 76, of Post Road, Route 1, Bath, and a former resident of Norfolk, died Saturday, April 27, 1996.

He was a member of Washington Lodge (NU)675 A.F. & A.M., St. Thomas Episcopal Church, and a retired employee of Norfolk Naval Shipyard.

Survivors include his wife, Evelyn Keech Tyer of the home; daughters, Linda Canfield Tyer of Bath and Lou Ann Tyer of Chesapeake; stepson, John Daniel Smith of Dallas, Texas; stepdaughters, Lola K. Paszt of Washington, N.C., and Marie K. Brinn of Belhaven; brother, Robert Tyer of Virginia Beach; three grandchildren; six stepgrandchildren and several step great-grandchildren.

Memorial services will be 3 p.m. today in Bath Christian Church. A graveside service with Masonic Rites will be 1 p.m. Monday in Oakdale Cemetery, Washington, N.C. The family will be at Paul Funeral Home, Washington, N.C., from 7 to 9 p.m. today.

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