POWER  OF ATTORNEY

           KNOW  ALL  MEN  BY THESE PRESENTS, that  each  of  CCB
Financial  Corporation, and the several undersigned officers  and
directors  thereof  whose signatures appear below  hereby  makes,
constitutes and appoints Ernest C. Roessler and W. Harold Parker,
Jr.  or  either  of them, its and his true and lawful  attorneys,
with  full power of substitution to execute, deliver and file  in
its  or  his  name and on its or his behalf, and in each  of  the
undersigned  officer's and director's capacity or  capacities  as
shown  below, (a) Registration Statements on Form S-8  (or  other
appropriate  form)  with  respect to the registration  under  the
Securities Act of 1933, as amended, of the shares of Common Stock
of  CCB Financial Corporation, par value $5.00 per share,  to  be
issued  pursuant  to the Security Capital Bancorp  Omnibus  Stock
Ownership  and Long-Term Incentive Plan, the Omni Capital  Group,
Inc. 1988 Incentive Stock Option Plan and the Omni Capital Group,
Inc. 1988 Directors Non-Qualified Stock Option Plan, as amended,
and  all documents in support thereof or supplemental thereto and
any  and  all  amendments, including any and  all  post-effective
amendments,   to   the   foregoing   (hereinafter   called    the
"Registration  Statements"),  (b) such  registration  statements,
petitions, applications, consents to service of process or  other
instruments,  any  and  all  documents  in  support  thereof   or
supplemental  thereto, and any and all amendments or  supplements
to  the foregoing, as may be necessary or advisable to qualify or
register  the securities covered by said Registration Statements;
and  each  of  CCB  Financial Corporation and said  officers  and
directors  hereby grants to said attorneys, or any of them,  full
power  and  authority to do and perform each and  every  act  and
thing whatsoever as said attorney may deem necessary or advisable
to  carry out fully the intent of this power of attorney  to  the
same extent and with the same effect as CCB Financial Corporation
might or could do, and in each of said capacity or capacities  as
aforesaid,  and  each  of  CCB  Financial  Corporation  and  said
officers and directors hereby ratifies and confirms all acts  and
things  which  said attorneys might do or cause  to  be  done  by
virtue of this power of attorney and its or his signatures as the
same  may  be  signed by said attorneys to  any  or  all  of  the
following (and/or any and all amendments and supplements  to  any
or  all  thereof):  such Registration Statements filed under  the
Securities  Act  of  1933, as amended, and all such  registration
statements,  petitions,  applications,  consents  to  service  of
process  and  other  instruments, and any and  all  documents  in
support  thereof  or  supplemental  thereto,  filed  under   such
securities  laws,  regulations  and  requirements   as   may   be
applicable.

           IN  WITNESS  WHEREOF,  CCB Financial  Corporation  has
caused  this  power of attorney to be signed on its  behalf,  and
each of the undersigned officers and directors in the capacity or
capacities noted has hereunto set his hand on the date  indicated
below.

                              CCB FINANCIAL CORPORATION
                              (Registrant)


                              By:  /s/Ernest C. Roessler
                                   Ernest C. Roessler

                              Date:  August 10, 1995

           Signature                 Title            Date
                                  Vice Chairman,  
                                  President and   
/s/Ernest C. Roessler             Director        August 10, 1995
Ernest C. Roessler                (Principal
                                  Executive
                                  Officer)
                                                  
                                                  
                                  Senior Vice     
                                  President and   
                                  Controller      
/s/W. Harold Parker, Jr.          (Principal      August 10, 1995
W. Harold Parker, Jr.             Financial and
                                  Accounting
                                  Officer)
                                                  
                                                  
                                                  
/s/W. L. Burns, Jr.               Chairman of     August 9, 1995
W. L. Burns, Jr.                  the Board of
                                  Directors
                                                  
                                                  
                                  Vice Chairman   
/s/David B. Jordan                and             August 9, 1995
David B. Jordan                   Director
                                                  
                                                  
                                                  
/s/John M. Barnhardt              Director        August 9, 1995
John M. Barnhardt
                                                  
                                                  
                                                  
/s/J. Harper Beall, III           Director        August 8, 1995
J. Harper Beall, III
                                                  
                                                  
                                                  
/s/James B. Brame, Jr.            Director        August 9, 1995
James B. Brame, Jr.
                                                  
                                                  
                                                  
__________________                Director        August __, 1995
Timothy B. Burnett
                                                  
                                                  
                                                  
/s/Edward S. Holmes               Director        August 9, 1995
Edward S. Holmes
                                                  
                                                  
                                                  
__________________                Director        August __, 1995
Owen G. Kenan
                                                  
                                                  
                                                  
/s/Eugene J. McDonald             Director        August 9, 1995
Eugene J. McDonald
                                                  
                                                  
                                                  
/s/Hamilton W. McKay, Jr., M.D.   Director        August 9, 1995
Hamilton W. McKay, Jr., M.D.
                                                  
                                                  
                                                  
/s/Eric B. Munson                 Director        August 9, 1995
Eric B. Munson
                                                  
                                                  
                                                  
_____________________             Director        August __, 1995
J. G. Rutledge, III
                                                  
                                                  
                                                  
/s/Miles J. Smith, Jr.            Director        August 9, 1995
Miles J. Smith, Jr.
                                                  
                                                  
                                                  
/s/Jimmy K. Stegall               Director        August 9, 1995
Jimmy K. Stegall
                                                  
                                                  
                                                  
/s/H. Allen Tate, Jr.             Director        August 10, 1995
H. Allen Tate, Jr.
                                                  
                                                  
                                                  
_________________                 Director        August __, 1995
James L. Williamson
                                                  
                                                  
                                                  
_____________________             Director        August __, 1995
Dr. Phail Wynn, Jr.



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