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

DATE: Sunday, May 12, 1996                   TAG: 9605120123
SECTION: LOCAL                    PAGE: B6   EDITION: FINAL 
DATELINE: NORFOLK                            LENGTH: Short :   25 lines

HELEN B. CHELF

Helen B. Chelf, 63, of the 1500 block of Eagle Ave., died May 8, 1996, at DePaul Medical Center.

She is survived by her husband, Winston Chelf; two daughters, Cynthia Hodges and her husband, Donnie, of Fresno, Calif., and Christine Garrett and her husband, Christopher, of Newport News; a son, Winston P. Chelf of Sacramento, Calif.; five granddaughters; and a grandson.

A memorial service will be conducted at 2 p.m. Saturday, May 25, 1996, by the Rev. Steven Cronn at Third Presbyterian Church, 8065 Carlton St., Norfolk. She donated her body to the Anatomical Division of The Virginia Department of Health. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorial donations may be made to the Memorial Fund, Third Presbyterian Church, or a charity of one's choice. Smith and Williams Funeral Home, Norfolk Chapel, is in charge.

KEYWORDS: DEATH OBITUARY by CNB