Isle of Wight County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Joyner, J. Goode, 1996 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ J. Goode Joyner ZUNI -- J. Goode Joyner, 83, died June 3, 1996, in Newport News. A native of Isle of Wight County, he was the son of the late Walter Jasper Joyner and Bessie Mae Tomlin Joyner. He was predeceased by a daughter, Deborah Ann Joyner. He had retired as a farmer and employee of Gwaltney's in Smithfield. He carried newspapers in Zuni for the Virginian-Pilot for 14 years. Mr. Joyner was a member of Bethany Presbyterian Church, the Zuni Hunt Club and was a charter member of the Zuni Ruritan Club. Survivors include a daughter, Charlotte Joyner Luter of Windsor; a son, Robert Goode Joyner; a sister, Betty Louise Maynard; two brothers, L. Russell Joyner of Seaford, and Sydney Joyner of Tappahannock; four grandchildren, Steve Joyner, Debbie Joyner, Mike Luter, and Travis Luter; a great-grandson, Zachary Joyner; and several nieces and nephews. The funeral will be conducted Thursday at 2 p.m. by Rev. John Hartman in Purviance Funeral Home, Wakefield. Burial will be in Antioch Church Cemetery, Windsor. The family will receive visitors Wednesday from 7 to 8:30 p.m. in the funeral home, and other times at the daughter's residence, 11121 Old Suffolk Rd., Windsor. Memorial donations may be made to the Zuni Presbyterian Church, Zuni, Va. 23898. ****************************************************************************** JETHRO GOODE JOYNER ZUNI - J. Goode Joyner, 83, died Monday, June 3, 1996, in Newport News. A native of Isle of Wight, his parents were the late Walter Jasper and Bessie Mae Tomlin Joyner. He had retired as a farmer and employee of Gwaltney's in Smithfield. He carried newspapers in the Zuni area for The Virginian-Pilot for 15 years. He was a member of Bethany Prebyterian Church, the Zuni Hunt Club, and was a charter member of Zuni Ruritan Club. He is survived by a son, Robert Goode Joyner of Orbit; a daughter, Charlotte Joyner Luter of Windsor; four grandchildren, Steve Joyner, Debbie Joyner, Mike Luter and Travis Luter; a great-grandson, Zachary Joyner; two brothers, L. Russell Joyner of Seaford and Sydney Joyner of Tappahannock; a sister, Betty Louise Maynard of Richmond; and several nieces and nephews. He was father of the late Deborah Ann Joyner. A funeral service will conducted at 2 p.m. Thursday in Purviance Funeral Home Wakefield, by the Ref. John Hartman. Burial will be in Antioch Church Cemetery, Windsor. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 7 to 8:30 p.m. today and at other times at the residence of Charlotte J. Luter, 11121 Old Suffolk Road, Windsor. Memorial donations may be made to Zuni Presbyterian Church, Zuni, Va. 23898. Jethro Goode JOYNER, retired farmer & Gwaltney's employee, b. 23 Aug 1912, Isle of Wight Co., d. 3 Jun 1996, Newport News, interred in Antioch Christian Church Cemetery*, near Windsor, 6 Jun 1996, "Suffolk (VA) News-Herald," Wed., June 5, 1996, p. 2; "Virginian-Pilot" (Norfolk, VA), June 5, 1996, B-4 *Additional information: Antioch list, an extension of the Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/isleofwight/cemeteries/antioch.txt Isle of Wight County Historical Society {IWCHS} Grave Site Survey Task Force {GSSTF} report #20: http://www.iwchs.com/Cemetery-Reports.html A photo of his gravestone is posted with Find a Grave Memorial #60469488. Both sets of his grandparents parents are also buried there. His parents are buried in Holly Lawn Cemetery, Suffolk. Holly Lawn list, another extension of the SCHS Cemetery Project: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/cemeteries/hollyln.txt His widow's obits ("Daily Press" & "Virginian-Pilot," Nov. 6, 2005) are posted at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/isleofwight/obits/j560i6ob.txt His father's obit ("Suffolk News-Herald," Dec. 21, 1958, p. 11) is posted at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/isleofwight/obits/j560w15o.txt His mother's obit ("Tidewater News," July 8, 1965, p. 2) is posted at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/isleofwight/obits/j560b5ob.txt Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Mrs. Bruce Saunders (bs4403@verizon.net), and re-formatted by File Manager Matt Harris. file at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/isleofwight/obits/j560g5ob.txt