Southampton-Isle of Wight County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Joyner, Martha F. Cook, 1951 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ MARTHA F. COOK JOYNER MRS. MARTHA COOK JOYNER Mrs. Martha Cook Joyner, 69, a well-known resident of the Ivor community, died early Wednesday morning, June 6, after a brief illness. A member of Tucker Swamp Baptist Church, in which she served many years, she was the daughter of the late James and Mary Johnson Cook of Southampton County. Surviving are her husband, W.T. Joyner, Sr., of Ivor; five daughter, Mrs. Lillie Felts and Mrs. Estelle Bailey of Wakefield, Mrs. Lillian Kitchen of Zuni, Mrs. Isabelle Warner of Hopewell, and Mrs. Martha Holt of Ivor; three sons, W. Floyd Joyner and Thomas L. Joyner of Ivor and William T. Joyner, Jr., of Wakefield; and 20 grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. Funeral services for Mrs. Joyner were conducted at 2 o'clock Friday afternoon at Tucker Swamp Baptist Church by Revs. L.E. Holzbach and Scott Hutton. Burial was in the church cemetery. The casket was covered with a pall of red roses, white carnations and baby's breath. The pallbearers were David Atkinson, Joe Billups, William Billlups, Luther Cook, Robert Crumpler, Woodrow Johnson, Roscoe Luter and G.C.Powell. Martha Frances (COOK; Mrs. William T. Sr.) JOYNER, of Ivor, Southampton Co. native, d. 6 Jun 1951, age 69, interred in Tucker Swamp Baptist Church Cemetery*, 8 Jun 1951, "The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), June 15, 1951 *Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project, Tucker Swamp list (TS-26): http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/tckrswp.txt Her husband's obit ("Tidewater News," July 5, 1956) is posted at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/j560w1ob.txt Their marriage record: William Thomas Joyner, 26, s, IOW Co., So.Co., s/o Thomas R. and Judith A. Joyner, Sawmilling m. 03-25-1897 Bride’s mother’s residence by Rev. J.E. Stephenson Martha Frances Cook, 18, s, So.Co., So.Co., d/o James and Mary Jane Johnson Cook (Southampton Co. MB9:148; transcribed & annotated by Bruce Saunders: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/vitals/mb09pt.txt) Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Mrs. Bruce Saunders (bs4403@verizon.net), and re-formatted by File Manager Matt Harris. file at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/j560m1ob.txt