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

DATE: Sunday, June 16, 1996                 TAG: 9606170209
SECTION: LOCAL                   PAGE: B7   EDITION: FINAL 
DATELINE: FORT LAUDERDALE, FLA.             LENGTH:   19 lines

JAMES J. BOLTON

James Joseph Bolton, former U.S. Navy ensign and chemist, 31, died June 1, 1996, from injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident. He was a graduate of USC.

Survivors include his mother, Mrs. Jane Blakeley, step-father Jacque Blakeley; his father, Robert Romero; paternal grandparents of Castroville, Calif., maternal grandparents, Joseph and Enid Sicard of Virginia Beach; a sister, Teresa Burton of Jacksonville, Fla.; two brothers, Robert Bolton and Stephen Bolton of Virginia Beach; four nephews, three nieces, and many loving friends and family members.

A memorial mass at Holy Spirit Catholic Church will be held in August. Burial will be in Orlando, Fla.

KEYWORDS: DEATH OBITUARY by CNB