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Dorothy Barnes Joyner, 86 of Wilson passed away Thursday. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Monday at Joyner’s Funeral Home, Wilson. Interment to follow in Evergreen Memorial Park, Wilson. Pastor Jerry Nelson, Pastor Herman Lucas and Pastor Paul Evans will officiate.
The family will receive friends Sunday evening from 6 – 8 p.m. at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson.
Dorothy is survived by her husband, Lotis W. Joyner; daughter, Elizabeth Joyner Wells and husband, Sammie of Leland; grandson, Joseph Hunter Wells of Leland; sisters, Mae Vick of Apex and Bonnie Kaye Stith and husband, J.B. of Sims, and her sister-in-law, Rita Joyner.
Flowers are welcome or please consider memorials in Dorothy’s memory to the Haiti Rice Ministry, c/o Branch Memorial Church, 517 Hadley Street, Wilson, North Carolina 27893, Westmoreland Pentecostal Holiness Church, 3102 Tilghman Road N, Wilson, North Carolina 27896 or Wilmington First Pentecostal Holiness Church, 2901 Chestnut Street, Wilmington, North Carolina 28405.
Condolences directed to Joyner’s Funeral Home and Crematory at www.joyners.net.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
4100 Raleigh Rd Parkway, Wilson, NC 27896
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