The Virginian-Pilot
                             THE VIRGINIAN-PILOT 
              Copyright (c) 1997, Landmark Communications, Inc.

DATE: Wednesday, January 15, 1997           TAG: 9701150391
SECTION: LOCAL                   PAGE: B5   EDITION: FINAL 
DATELINE: PORTSMOUTH                        LENGTH:   19 lines

ETHEL P. LEWIN

Ethel Phillips Lewin, 79, of Kirby Street and formerly of Suffolk, died Tuesday Jan. 14, 1997, in Portsmouth Naval Hospital.

Born in Nansemond County, Va., she was a member of First Baptist Church, Suffolk. She was also a past president of the Women's American Legion Auxiliary and a past member of the board of Patrick Henry Boys Plantation.

Survivors include two sisters, Carrie Lee Hopewell of Portsmouth, Nell Phillips McManus of Colorado Springs, Colo.; a brother, Lester N. Phillips of Chesapeake; and several nieces and nephews.

A memorial service will be conducted at 4 p.m. Thursday in First Baptist Church, 237 N. Main St., Suffolk. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that contributions be made to the First Baptist Church of Suffolk.

KEYWORDS: DEATH OBITUARY


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