Isle of Wight-Nansemond County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Joyner, Sarah A. Holland, 1950 

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SARAH A. HOLLAND JOYNER

   Mrs. Sallie A. Joyner, 82, widow* of Richard H. Joyner of Walters, died 
Monday afternoon, April 3, at the home of her son, Clifton H. Joyner, rural 
mail carrier of Carrsville, after an illness of a few weeks.

   Mrs. Joyner was the daughter of the late Joseph E. and Emmaline Hedgepeth** 
Holland of Nansemond County, and was the oldest member of Mt. Carmel Christian 
Church, near Walters.

   Besides her son she is survived by eight sisters, Mrs. S.T. Carr of 
Walters, Mrs. J.R. Cox, Mrs. H.C. Jernigan and Mrs. Emma Hines of Suffolk, 
Mrs. Tena Carr and Mrs. Daisy Carr of Carrsville, and Mrs. Bertha Copeland and 
Mrs. Vernon Butler of Buckhorn; a brother, J.R. Holland of Suffolk; five 
grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.

   Funeral services for Mrs. Joyner were held from the home of her son at 2:30 
o'clock on Wednesday afternoon, with Rev. Ellis Clark officiating.  Burial was 
in the Mt. Carmel Church cemetery.

   The pallbearers were Alvin Carr, Bonnie Cox, Julian Carr, Lonnie Carr, 
Jasper Carr, Otis Joyner, Wilson Holland and Leonard Cox.


Sarah A. "Sallie" (HOLLAND; Mrs. Richard H.) JOYNER, 
Nansemond Co. native, d. 3 Apr 1950, at son's home, Carrsville, age 82, 
interred in Mount Carmel Christian Church Cemetery**, Walters, 5 Apr 1950, 
"The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), Apr. 7, 1950, p. 14 

**The annotated cemetery list gives her mother's maiden name as HEDGEBETH. 
   Mount Carmel list - an extension of the Southampton County Historical 
   Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/isleofwight/cemeteries/mtcarmel.txt 

Additional information: 

*should read "wife" - she was survived by her husband. 

His obit ("Tidewater News," Aug. 27, 1953, p. 10) is posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/isleofwight/obits/j560r2ob.txt 


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

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