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

DATE: Friday, September 27, 1996            TAG: 9609270462
SECTION: LOCAL                   PAGE: B6   EDITION: FINAL 
DATELINE: PORTSMOUTH                        LENGTH:   19 lines

SHIRLEY L. HASTY

Shirley Louise Meriwether Hasty, 68, formerly of the 2600 block of Meadows Landing in Chesapeake, died Sept. 25, 1996, in a hospital.

Mrs. Hasty, a native of Cleveland, Ohio, was the widow of Thurman A. Hasty. She was retired from the U.S. Civil Service as a claims clerk.

Survivors include her two daughters, Linda Louise Hasty of Chesapeake, Cynthia Hasty Aydlette of Edenton, N.C.; two sons, Brian A. Hasty of Buckingham, Va., Kenneth W. Hasty of Portsmouth; a sister, Barbara M. Grooms of Gibson, N.C.; and seven grandchildren.

A funeral service will be held at 3 p.m. Saturday in Greenlawn Mausoleum Chapel, Chesapeake, by Brother John Wells. The family will receive friends today from 7 to 8 p.m. at Foster Funeral Home, Portsmouth.

KEYWORDS: DEATH OBITUARY by CNB