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

DATE: Friday, May 10, 1996                   TAG: 9605100461
SECTION: LOCAL                    PAGE: B6   EDITION: FINAL 
DATELINE: NORFOLK                            LENGTH: Short :   28 lines

CLEO J. DAVIS

Cleo J. Davis, 90, of the 5900 block of Whitney Blvd., died May 8, 1996, in a local hospital.

She was a homemaker and a resident of Norfolk for over 70 years. She was the widow of George Aldrich Davis and a native of Venita, Okla. She was Baptist.

She is survived by her daughter, Linda C. Davis of Norfolk; son, Donald D. Davis of Virginia Beach; nine grandchildren; and 10 great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by a daughter, Jacqueline C. Halsey and a son, Freeman A. Davis.

A graveside service will be conducted at 10 a.m. Saturday in Forest Lawn Cemetery by the Rev. Bob Jordan. Burial is in Forest Lawn Cemetery. The family will receive friends in Smith and Williams Funeral Home, Norfolk Chapel, today from 7 to 8 p.m.

KEYWORDS: DEATH OBITUARY

by CNB