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

DATE: Monday, September 16, 1996            TAG: 9609160011
SECTION: LOCAL                   PAGE: B4   EDITION: FINAL 
DATELINE: PORTSMOUTH                        LENGTH:   11 lines

DERWOOD V. GARDNER

Derwood Vance Gardner, 79, of the 2100 block of Queen St., died Sept. 14, 1996. A graveside funeral service will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday in Oak Grove Cemetery. Foster Funeral Home is in charge.

KEYWORDS: DEATH OBITUARY by CNB