Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Joyner, Robert H., 1954 

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ROBERT HENRY JOYNER

ROBERT H. JOYNER’S FUNERAL IS HELD

   Funeral services were held last Sunday at the Holland funeral chapel for 
Robert Henry Joyner, 74, known better as "Bob Jack," who died last Friday 
night at his home in the Hunterdale community after an illness of several 
months.  Burial was in Poplar Spring Cemetery in Franklin.

   Officiating ministers were the Rev. Clyde Fields, pastor of the Union 
Christian Church, the Rev. R.D. Stephenson, former pastor of the Franklin 
Baptist Church, and the Rev. R.E. Brittle, also a former pastor.

   He was the son of the late Elisha J. and Indiana Bracy Joyner, of 
Southampton County.  A member of the Union Christian Church since childhood, 
which he served as Sunday school superintendent, and deacon.  He is survived 
by his wife; Mrs. Dana Munford Joyner, and two sons; Robert Henry Joyner, Jr., 
and Fred C. Joyner, all of Franklin; one sister, Miss Minnie Joyner, of 
Franklin; also several nieces and nephews.

   Pallbearers were C.C. Vaughan, III, Leroy Allen, W. Hunter Scott, Vernard 
Scott, Earl Blankenship, Leigh Pace, W. Tall Jones, and Shelly M. Joyner.


Robert Henry "Bob Jack" JOYNER (Sr.), 
Southampton Co. native, d. 20 Aug 1954, at home, Hunterdale, age 74, 
interred in Poplar Spring Cemetery (Section 2, Plot 66B*), Franklin, 
   22 Aug 1954, 
"The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), Aug. 26, 1954 

*Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project,
    Poplar Spring list: 
 http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/poplar2.txt 

Additional information: 

R.H. Joyner, 42, Single, b. Southampton Co., res. Franklin, 
   sn/o E.J. & Annie V. Joyner, Insurance Agt. 
Dana B. Munford, 23, Single, b. Southampton Co., res. Franklin, 
   dt/o W.H. & Annie E. Munford 
m. 27 May 1922, Southampton Co., by J.A. Chapman 
(Southampton Co., Co. M.Reg. {BVS copy} 1922 #101) 

His father's obit ("Tidewater News," Nov. 20, 1928), is posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/j560e5ob.txt 

His mother's obit ("Tidewater News," July 31, 1931, p. 4), with their 
   marriage record appended, is posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/j560i4ob.txt 

They are buried in Poplar Spring- Section 2, Plot 36A*: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/poplar2.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/j560r1ob.txt