Nansemond-Isle of Wight County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Joyner, Jethro T., 1967 

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JETHRO (JIM) JOYNER 

  Jethro (Jim) Thomas Joyner, 56, died at 11:45 p.m. Monday in his home, 218 
Cedar St. 

  A native of Isle of Wight County, he was a watchman for Planters Peanuts, 
Division of Standard Brands Inc.  His parents were the late Lloyd L. and Mrs. 
Victoria Chapman Joyner. 

  He was a member of Antioch Christian Church, near Windsor, and the Men's 
Bible Class of the church.  He was also a member of Planters Club and Moose 
Lodge 141. 

  Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Mary Gardner Joyner; seven sisters, Mrs. E.S. 
Turner and Mrs. W.E. Mitchell, both of Smithfield, Mrs. Lewis Berryman of 
Surry, Mrs. Clevon Carr, Mrs. Joe Perry and Mrs. Clifford Harvell, all of 
Suffolk, and Mrs. Robert Holland of Windsor; three brothers, Elliott Joyner 
of Richmond, and Earl Joyner and Nurney Joyner, both of Suffolk. 

  A funeral service will be conducted at 4 p.m. Thursday in I.O. Hill & 
Company Funeral Home by Dr. R.E. Brittle.  Burial will be in Holly Lawn 
Cemetery. 

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JETHRO THOMAS JOYNER 

   SUFFOLK -  A funeral service for Jethro (Jim) Thomas Joyner was conducted 
Thursday at 4 p.m. in I.O. Hill Funeral Home by the Rev. R.E. Brittle.  Burial 
will be Holly Lawn Cemetery.

   Pallbearers were Marvin Wright, Edgar Knight, Kenneth Ley, Lee Perry, R.W. 
McCoy, Edward Duncan, Thomas Darden and Richard Sydner.

   Joyner, 56, of 218 Cedar St. died Monday night in his home.

   A native of Isle of Wight County, he was a watchman for Standard Brands, 
Inc.

   He was a member of Antioch Christian Church and its Men’s Bible Class, the 
Planters Club, and Suffolk Moose Lodge 141.

   He was a son of the late Lloyd L. and Mrs. Victoria Chapman Joyner.

   Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Mary Gardner Joyner; seven sisters, Mrs. E.S. 
Turner and Mrs. W.E. Mitchell of Smithfield, Mrs. Lewis Berryman of Surry, 
Mrs. Clevon Carr, Mrs. Joe Perry, and Mrs. Clifford Harvell of Suffolk, and 
Mrs. Robert Holland of Windsor; and three brothers Elliott Joyner of Richmond, 
Earl Joyner and Nurney Joyner of Smithfield.


"Jim" Jethro Thomas JOYNER, Planters' watchman, 
b. 10 Jan 1911, Isle of Wight Co., d. 1 May 1967, at home, Suffolk, 
interred in Holly Lawn Cemetery (Block O, Sect. 4, Lot 8*), Suffolk, 
   4 May 1967, 
"Suffolk (VA) News-Herald," Vol. 45, No. 105, Tues., May 2, 1967, p. 8; 
"Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), Mon., May 8, 1967, p. 5 

*Additional information: 

Holly Lawn list, an extension of 
   the Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/cemeteries/hollyln.txt 

A photo of his gravestone - added by Hixburg23958 - is posted with 
   Find a Grave Memorial #190401881. 

D.Cert. 67-013765 

His parents are buried in Antioch Christian Church Cemetery, near Windsor. 
   Antioch list, an extension of the Southampton County Historical 
   Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/isleofwight/cemeteries/antioch.txt 
   {IWCHS} Grave Site Survey Task Force {GSSTF} report #20: 
   http://www.iwchs.com/Cemetery-Reports.html 

His father's obits ("Smithfield Times" & "Suffolk News-Herald," July 1, 1954) 
   are posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/isleofwight/obits/j560l12o.txt 

His mother's obits ("Suffolk News-Herald" & "Smithfield Times," Sep. 1932) 
   are posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/isleofwight/obits/j560v5ob.txt 

His widow's obits appeared in the "Virginian-Pilot" Oct. 17, 2005, & the 
   "Tidewater News," Oct. 20, 2005. 


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

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