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

DATE: Wednesday, January 29, 1997           TAG: 9701290424
SECTION: LOCAL                   PAGE: B4   EDITION: FINAL 
DATELINE: PORTSMOUTH                        LENGTH:   18 lines

ELISHA CARTER

Elisha Carter, 71, of the 100 block of Bunche Blvd., died Jan. 23, 1997.

A retired painter at the U.S. Coast Guard Base, Mr. Carter was the widower of Alease Carter.

Survivors include a daughter, Rosalind Smith; son, Russell Hazelwood; mother, Hattie Carter; sister, Rebecca Gatling; brothers, Samuel Carter, Daniel Carter, Joseph Carter and James Carter; and a special friend, Willie Essie McNeill.

A funeral will be conducted at 2 p.m. Thursday in Fisher Funeral Home. Burial will be in Lincoln Cemetery. The family will assemble at the funeral home at 1:30 p.m. Thursday.

KEYWORDS: DEATH OBITUARY


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