Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Gyoker, Joseph P., 1987 

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JOSEPH PAUL GYOKER

   COURTLAND - Joseph Paul Gyoker, 77, of Highway 58, a retired carpenter, 
died Dec. 6 in a Franklin hospital.

   Mr. Gyoker, a lifelong resident of Southampton County, retired [from] Union 
Camp Corp.  He was a member of Courtland Baptist Church, and was an avid 
outdoorsman.

   Survivors include his wife, Hattie Pulley Gyoker; two daughters, Dorothy G. 
Cummings of Suffolk and Shirley G. Lorenz of Philadelphia, Pa.; a son, J.P. 
"Buster" Gyoker Jr. of Strausburg; a brother, Paul J. Gyoker of Courtland; 
five grandchildren and six great-grandchildren.

   The funeral was conducted Tuesday in Wright Funeral Home, Franklin, by the 
Rev. Darrell A. Smith.

   Burial was in Riverside Cemetery, Courtland.


Joseph Paul GYOKER, retired Union Camp carpenter, 
lifelong resident of Southampton Co., d. 6 Dec 1987, Franklin, age 77, 
interred in Riverside Cemetery (Section I, Plot 35A*), Courtland, 8 Dec 1987, 
"The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), Dec. 10, 1987, p. 10A

*Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project,
   Riverside list:
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/riverside.txt 

His father's obit ("Tidewater News," June 5, 1936) is posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/g260p1ob.txt 

His mother's obit ("Tidewater News," Feb. 13, 1948, p. 7) is posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/g260b1ob.txt 


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