Norfolk City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Joynes, Dardanella Carpenter June 16, 2019
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Virginian-Pilot June 19, 2019
Dardanella Carpenter Joynes, 95, passed away on Sunday, June 16, 2019, in a 
Virginia Beach hospital. Dardanella (aka Dee and Nanny Dee) worked for many 
years as an administrative assistant at the Virginia Beach Health Department. 
Born in Roanoke Rapids, NC, she was the daughter of the late Lula Jones and 
Jesse J. Carpenter. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Harry Duff 
Joynes. Dardanella was a graduate of Maury High School, Class of 1942, where she 
was a cheerleader. She was a lifelong resident of the Hampton Roads area. Dee 
enjoyed gardening, cooking, shopping, telling wonderful stories and dearly loved 
her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Left to cherish her memory 
is her daughter, Robin B. Watson of Virginia Beach; a son, Harry R. Bybee and 
his wife, Gerri of Virginia Beach; 3 grandchildren, Keith and Michelle Bybee, 
and Ashley Watson and her fiance, Jonathan Gantz; and 2 great-grandchildren, 
Aspen and Cali Gantz. The family will receive friends at a visitation on 
Saturday, June 22nd from noon until 1:00 p.m., followed by a funeral service at 
1:00 p.m. in the Laskin Road Chapel of H. D. Oliver Funeral Apts., 2002 Laskin 
Rd. Burial will follow in Elmwood Cemetery in Norfolk. In lieu of flowers, 
memorial contributions may be sent to the charity of the donor's choice. The 
family wishes to extend our sincere thanks to the staff at The Atria Assisted 
Living in Virginia Beach for their loving care. Online condolence may be sent to 
the family through www.hdoliver.com.

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