Norman Edwin "Jim" POYNTER

Norman Edwin "Jim" POYNTER

Norman POYNTER Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on May 2, 2018.
POYNTER Norman Edwin "Jim" VX125344 Departed this life on April 29, 2018, aged 100 years. Chief Pharmacist, Royal Hobart Hospital 1949-1960 and Tasmanian Government Central Medical Store 1960-1984. Beloved husband of Roberta (Robbie), father of Jimmy (dec.), Anthony (Tony) and Samuel (Sam), step-father of Margaret. Father-in-law of Jennifer, grandfather of Kate and Anne, and friend of Bec. Jim and his Leica explored and recorded Tasmania's remote and beautiful places for more than 60 years; they live on in our memories and are now being discovered and valued by the whole world. We will miss him and love him forever, and cherish the adventures we had along the way.



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