THE VIRGINIAN-PILOT
Copyright (c) 1996, Landmark Communications, Inc.
DATE: Monday, October 7, 1996 TAG: 9610070004
SECTION: LOCAL PAGE: B4 EDITION: FINAL
DATELINE: NORFOLK LENGTH: 30 lines
Walter Miles Morring Sr. of the 2400 block of Virginia Beach Blvd. died Oct. 2, 1996, in his home.
A retired truck driver for E.F. Thompson and Co., Mr. Morring was a native of Edenton, N.C., and a member of Macedonia United Church of Christ, Norfolk. He was also president of the Male Usher Board and Honoree Trustee Board Member. He was also a U.S. Navy veteran of World War II.
Survivors include his wife, Vivian Davis Morring; daughters, Ellen Johnson of Petersburg, Va., Regena Morring and Alfredia Cooper of Norfolk and Gwendolyn Dixson of Fort Belvor, Va.; sons, Walter Morring Jr., Willie Morring and Ronald Morring, all of Norfolk; sisters, Annie Tabb of Norfolk, Edith Haskins of Suffolk and Daisy Williams of Edenton; 29 grandchildren and 34 great-grandchildren; five stepchildren, Barbara Ruffin, Carolyn Speller and Cynthia Corbin, all of Norfolk, and Lois Hayes and Judy Butler, both of Georgia; and a special niece, Brenda Person of Virginia Beach.
A funeral service will be held at 1 p.m Wednesday in Bethlehem Baptist Church, Norfolk, by the Rev. A.D. Wright. Burial will be in Roosevelt Memorial Park. The remains will be ready for viewing at 3 p.m. Tuesday. The remains will be taken to the church at 11 a.m. The family will assemble at the residence at noon for the procession. Carlos A. Howard Funeral Home is handling arrangements. ILLUSTRATION: Photo
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