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

DATE: Thursday, September 19, 1996          TAG: 9609190320
SECTION: LOCAL                   PAGE: B10  EDITION: FINAL 
DATELINE: VIRGINIA BEACH                    LENGTH:   18 lines

RICHARD M. BURNER

Richard ``Ribs'' McLeod Burner, 67, of the 800 block of De-La-Fayette Court died Sept. 15, 1996, at home.

Mr. Burner owned and operated Ribs Furniture and Ribs Auto. He was a Los Angeles, Calif., native. He was a member of the Fraternal Order of Police of Norfolk.

Survivors include his sister, Dorothy Cline of Ashland, Ore.; and a good friend, Tina L. Cason of Norfolk.

A graveside service will be held at 1:30 p.m. Saturday in Woodlawn Memorial Gardens. Smith and Williams Funeral Home, Norfolk Chapel, is in charge. Family will receive friends there from 7 to 8 p.m. Friday.

KEYWORDS: DEATH OBITUARY by CNB