Isle of Wight County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Joyner, Ida I. Thorne, 2005 

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IDA THORNE JOYNER 

  WINDSOR - Ida Thorne Joyner, 86, a resident of Windsor, died Friday, Nov. 4, 
2005, in Windsor.  Born Oct. 11, 1919, in Zuni, Ida was the daughter of the 
late Jesse Elias and Mary Emma Turner Thorne.  Ida was a 1938 graduate of 
Windsor High School and had formerly worked as a home-sitter for the elderly 
in the area, at Wright's Bar-be-cue, at the Zuni Presbyterian School near Zuni 
and the Windsor Elementary School.  She was an active member of the Bethany 
Presbyterian Church and the Young at Heart Club.  Ida was an expert seamstress 
in her younger years and had a green thumb as evidenced by her home full of 
thriving plants.  She is survived by a daughter, Charlotte L. Shafer of 
Windsor; a son, Robert Goode Joyner of Wakefield; four grandchildren, Mike 
Luter, Travis Luter, Steve Joyner and Debbie Arrington; and six great-
grandchildren.  She was preceded in death by her husband, Jethro Goode Joyner; 
a daughter, Deborah Ann Joyner; and a brother, Jesse Thorne.  A funeral 
service will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 8, at Bethany Presbyterian Church, 
Zuni, by the Rev. Doug Van Niel.  Burial will follow in Antioch Christian 
Church Cemetery near Windsor.  The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 
p.m. Monday at Purviance Funeral Home, Wakefield, and at other times at the 
residence of Mike Luter, 14 N. Court St., Windsor, Va.  Purviance Funeral 
Home, Wakefield, assisted the family with arrangements.  Condolences may be 
posted at www.jtmorriss.com. 

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IDA THORNE JOYNER 

  WINDSOR - Ida Thorne Joyner, 86, a resident of Windsor, died Friday, Nov. 4, 
2005, in Windsor.  Born on Oct. 11, 1919, in Zuni, Ida was the daughter of the 
late Jesse Elias and Mary Emma Turner Thorne. 

  Ida was a 1938 graduate of Windsor High School and had formerly worked as a 
home-sitter for the elderly in the area, at Wright's Bar-be-cue, at the Zuni 
Presbyterian School near Zuni and the Windsor Elementary School.  She was an 
active member of the Bethany Presbyterian Church and the Young at Heart Club. 
Ida was an expert seamstress in her younger years and had a green thumb as 
evidenced by her home full of thriving plants. 

  She is survived by a daughter, Charlotte L. Shafer of Windsor ; a son, 
Robert Goode Joyner of Wakefield; four grandchildren, Mike Luter, Travis 
Luter, Steve Joyner and Debbie Arrington; and six great-grandchildren.  She 
was predeceased by her husband, Jethro Goode Joyner; a daughter, Deborah Ann 
Joyner; and a brother, Jesse Thorne. 

  A funeral will be held on Tuesday at 2 p.m. at Bethany Presbyterian Church, 
Zuni, by the Rev. Doug Van Niel.  Burial will follow in Antioch Christian 
Church Cemetery near Windsor.  The family will receive friends at Purviance 
Funeral Home, Wakefield, Monday from 6 to 8 p.m. and other times at the 
residence of Mike Luter, 14 N. Court St., Windsor.  Condolences may be posted 
at www.jtmorriss.com. 


Ida Idonia (THORNE; Mrs. J. Goode) JOYNER, retired waitress & school employee, 
b. 23 Aug 1912, Isle of Wight Co., d. 3 Jun 1996, Windsor, 
interred in Antioch Christian Church Cemetery*, near Windsor, 30 Jan 1984, 
"Daily Press" (Newport News, VA), Sun., Nov. 6, 2005, 
   posted with Find a Grave Memorial #12287769; 
"Virginian-Pilot" (Norfolk, VA), Sun., Nov. 6, 2005, p. B-7 

*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 

Photos of her gravestones - added by Ron Stewart - are also posted with 
   Find a Grave Memorial #12287769. 

Her parents, Jesse Elias & Mary Emma (TURNER) THORNE, are also buried there. 

Her husband's obits ("Suffolk News-Herald" & "Virginian-Pilot," June 5, 1996) 
   are posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/isleofwight/obits/j560g5ob.txt 

Her father's obits ("Suffolk News-Herald" & "Smithfield Times," June 1955) 
   are posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/isleofwight/obits/t650j2ob.txt 

Her mother's obit ("Tidewater News," July 8, 1965, p. 2) is posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/isleofwight/obits/t650e1ob.txt 


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Mrs. Bruce Saunders (bs4403@verizon.net), 
and re-formatted by File Manager Matt Harris. 

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