Isle of Wight-Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Joyner, William H., 1961 

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WILLIAM HENRY JOYNER

   ZUNI - William Henry Joyner, 71, died Wednesday at 5 p.m. here after a 
heart attack.  He was visiting at the time.

   A native of Zuni, he was a retired life insurance agent.  He was a resident 
patient at Kecoughtan Veterans Hospital the last five years.

   He was the son of Clarence C. and Mrs. Mary Corbett Joyner and widower of 
Mrs. Effie Carr Joyner.  He was a member of Tucker Swamp Baptist Church and an 
Army veteran of World War I.  He also was a member of Veterans of Foreign Wars.

   Survivors are one daughter, Mrs. S.A. Mobley of Norfolk; one stepdaughter, 
Mrs. Earl J. Taylor of Suffolk; two brothers, Ben C. Joyner of Zuni and 
Charles Edward Joyner of Roanoke; and five grandchildren.

   A funeral service was held in Purviance Funeral Chapter, Wakefield, 
Saturday at 2 p.m. by the Rev. J.W. Horne, pastor of Tucker Swamp Baptist 
Church.  Burial was in Antioch Cemetery near Windsor.

   Burial was in the church cemetery.

   Pallbearers were Woodrow Harris, James Ellis, Robert Ellis, Robert M. 
Ellis, Albert Francis, Clifton Francis, Marshall DeBerry, Gary Pittman and 
Paul Pittman, Jr., all nephews of the deceased.  


William Henry JOYNER, retired life insurance agent, 
WW-I veteran, resident patient at Kecoughtan Veterans Hospital, 
Zuni native, d. 19 Oct 1961, visiting Zuni, age 71, 
interred in Antioch Christian Church Cemetery*, near Windsor, 22 Oct 1961, 
"The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), Oct. 24, 1961, p. 7 

*located across from Antioch Christian Church on Antioch Rd. (Rt. 657); 
   Isle of Wight County Historical Society {IWCHS} 
   Grave Site Survey Task Force {GSSTF} Antioch report (#20): 
   http://www.iwchs.com/Cemetery-Reports.html 


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