Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Joyner, Oscar L., 1962 

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OSCAR LEE JOYNER

   BURDETTE - Oscar Lee Joyner, 64, died early Monday morning in a local 
hospital after a lingering illness.

   He was the husband of Mrs. Bertha Hasty Joyner and the son of David E. 
and Mrs. Virginia Corbitt Joyner of Southampton County.

   A lifelong resident of the Burdette community, Mr. Joyner was a member 
of Burdette Baptist Church and a deacon there.  He was also a member of the 
Courtland Masonic Lodge.

   Besides his wife, he is survived by two sons, Edwin J. Joyner of Franklin 
and Burton L. Joyner of Roanoke; three sisters, Mrs. Mary Joyner Wade of 
Joyners, Mrs. Marie Joyner Brittingham of Suffolk and Mrs. Sallie Spivey of 
Franklin, and two grandchildren.

   Funeral services were conducted Wednesday at 2:30 p.m. in Burdette Baptist 
Church by the pastor, Rev. Edwin C. Thornton, Jr.  Burial was in Poplar Spring 
Cemetery.

   Pallbearers were A.C. Carr, Jr., N.W. Wills, S.A. Carr, D.M. Munford, Jr., 
F.A. Stephens, M.L. Raiford, J.T. Pond and Ocie Beale.


Oscar Lee JOYNER, farmer, 
b. 29 Mar 1898, Southampton Co., d. 4 Jun 1962, Franklin, 
interred in Poplar Spring Cemetery (Annex 2, Plot 3*), Franklin, 
   6 Jun 1962, 
"Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), June 7, 1962, p. 6 

*Additional information: 

Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project, 
   Poplar Spring list: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/psanx2.txt 

A photo of his gravestone - added by Remembering the Forgotten - 
   is posted with Find a Grave Memorial #33900280. 

D.Cert. 15106 (Franklin #50) 

His parents are buried in a JOYNER family cemetery, 
   behind Burdette Baptist Church. 
   SCHS Cemetery Project, Miscellaneous Cemeteries, Vol. 8 (MV-VII-44): 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/miscvol8.txt 

His widow's obit ("Suffolk News-Herald," Sep. 3, 1979, p. 2) is posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/j560b11o.txt 

His father's obits ("Tidewater News," Feb. 7 & 14, 1936) are posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/j560d2ob.txt 

His mother's obits ("Tidewater News," Dec. 15 & 22, 1944) are posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/j560v1ob.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/j560o2ob.txt