Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Joyner, Oscar L., 1962 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ 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, lifelong resident of Burdette, d. 4 Jun 1962, age 64, interred in Poplar Spring Cemetery (Annex 2, Plot 3*), Franklin, 6 Jun 1962, "The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), June 7, 1962, p. 6 *Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project, Poplar Spring list: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/psanx2.txt Additional information: David Edwin Joyner, 35, s, So.Co., s/o David H. and Mary A.R. Eley Joyner m. 01-05-1893 Bride’s residence by Rev. J.T. Kitchen Margaret "Maggie" Virginia Corbitt Bristow, 29, w, So.Co., So.Co., d/o William H. and Emily Frances Raiford Corbitt [Virginia 1m. 29 Feb 1884 widower Benjamin B. Bristow (So.Co. MB5:266)] (Southampton Co. MB7:549; transcribed & annotated by Bruce Saunders: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/vitals/mb7pt.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