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DATE: Saturday, July 27, 1996               TAG: 9607270499
SECTION: LOCAL                   PAGE: B4   EDITION: FINAL 
DATELINE: NORFOLK                           LENGTH:   19 lines

MELTON E. WILSON

Stoney Wilson, 79, of Maple, N.C., died July 26, 1996. He was born in Bethel, N.C., and was a former owner of Stoney BBQ in Chesapeake.

He is survived by two daughters, Jacqueline A. Sears of Norfolk, and Melodye L. Light of Chesapeake; three grandchildren, Kimberly A. Rothrock of Virginia Beach, Joseph E. Baker of Norfolk, and Dara Light of Chesapeake; five great-grandchildren; a brother, Dalton Wilson of Norfolk; and a sister, Thelma Jackson of Atlantic Beach, N.C.

The funeral will be conducted at 2 p.m. Monday in Smith and Williams Funeral Home, Norfolk Chapel. Burial will be in Forest Lawn Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the funeral home Sunday from 6 to 7 p.m. and at 954 Elm St., Norfolk, following the service.

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