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

DATE: Wednesday, August 28, 1996            TAG: 9608280371
SECTION: LOCAL                   PAGE: B6   EDITION: FINAL 
DATELINE: VIRGINIA BEACH                    LENGTH:   11 lines

JOHN SUMLER

John Sumler, 45, of the 5900 block of Riviera Arch of Levergreen, died Aug. 25, 1996. A funeral will be at 1 p.m. Thursday in Pocahontas Temple Baptist Church, Wakefield, Va. Applewhite Funeral Home, Suffolk, is in charge.

KEYWORDS: DEATH OBITUARY by CNB