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Jane Joyner Obituary

Jane M. Joyner TYNER - Jane Morris Joyner, 86, of River Acres Lane, died Friday, Oct. 15, 2010 in Sentara Norfolk General Hospital. Mrs. Joyner was born in Bertie County and was the daughter of the late William F. Morris and Mrs. Willie Forehand Morris Perry. A retired sales clerk with Belks of Edenton, she also along, with Adelaide Hendrix, operated for more than 20 years the Cannon's Ferry Quick Lunch. A faithful member of Ballard's Bridge Baptist Church, she served as treasurer for 30 years, had taught Sunday school, and was assistant director of the W.M.U. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Willie Gordon Joyner and her son, Millard Gordon Joyner. Surviving are her daughter-in-law, Brenda H. Joyner of Elizabeth City; her sister, Dorothy M. Daniels and husband Webster of Colerain; two grandsons, Stacey Gordon Joyner and wife Catherine of Raleigh and Jason Edward Joyner and wife Clare of Charlotte; and several nieces, nephews, and extended family members. Funeral services will be held Sunday at 4 p.m. in Ballard's Bridge Baptist Church by the Rev. Ron Parr. Burial will follow in the church cemetery with Miller Funeral Home & Crematory, 735 Virginia Road, Edenton, handling arrangements. Friends may join the family at the residence. Memorial contributions may be made to the memorial fund of Ballard's Bridge Church, 3025 Virginia Road, Tyner, NC 27980. Online condolences may be made by visiting www.millerfhc.com.

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Published by The Virginian-Pilot on Oct. 16, 2010.

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October 17, 2010

Miss Jane was very special to me. Neighbors, on hwy 32, when Mr. Willie was "The Watkins Man". Our families had great times together. She had a gift for making you feel so very special.
A beautiful service today. Her church family put forth their best for her.
Kathryn B. Harrell, Gatesville. NC.

Joyce B.Caulk

October 17, 2010

Mrs. Jane was the most wonderful neighbor any one could have she was always concern with everyones well being I appreciated her and will miss her phone calls to check on Harriet and I may you rest in the arms of the lord and be unitited with your love ones

Joe & Peggy Ward

October 17, 2010

Ms. Jane was such a sweet lady and always enjoyed being in her company. She will be missed by many.

Carolyn Copeland

October 16, 2010

What a faithful friend Jane was to my parent (Pete and Beulah Bunch), they had some wonderful times together. Jane will be sorely missed by all who knew her.

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