Obituary of Ida Thorne Joyner IDA THORN JOYNER Virginian-Pilot, The (Norfolk, VA) - November 6, 2005 WINDSOR - Ida Thorne Joyner, 86, a resident of Windsor , died Friday, Nov. 4, 2005, in Windsor . Born on Oct. 11, 1919, in Zuni, Ida was the daughter of the late Jesse Elias and Mary Emma Turner Thorne. Ida was a 1938 graduate of Windsor High School and had formerly worked as a home-sitter for the elderly in the area, at Wright's Bar-be-cue, at the Zuni Presbyterian School near Zuni and the Windsor Elementary School. She was an active member of the Bethany Presbyterian Church and the Young at Heart Club. Ida was an expert seamstress in her younger years and had a green thumb as evidenced by her home full of thriving plants. She is survived by a daughter, Charlotte L. Shafer of Windsor ; a son, Robert Goode Joyner of Wakefield; four grandchildren, Mike Luter, Travis Luter, Steve Joyner and Debbie Arrington; and six great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by her husband, Jethro Goode Joyner; a daughter, Deborah Ann Joyner; and a brother, Jesse Thorne. A funeral will be held on Tuesday at 2 p.m. at Bethany Presbyterian Church, Zuni, by the Rev. Doug Van Niel. Burial will follow in Antioch Christian Church Cemetery near Windsor . The family will receive friends at Purviance Funeral Home, Wakefield, Monday from 6 to 8 p.m. and other times at the residence of Mike Luter, 14 N. Court St., Windsor . Condolences may be posted at www.jtmorriss.com. Edition: VP - The Virginian-Pilot Section: Local Page: B7 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ––– Narrative Summary of the Obituary ––– Ida Thorne Joyner, 86, died 4 Nov 2005 in Windsor. Born 11 Oct 1919 in Zuni, she was a graduate of Windsor High School and worked in local service roles. She was a member of Bethany Presbyterian Church. A funeral was held Tuesday 8 Nov 2005 at 2 p.m. at Bethany Presbyterian Church, Zuni, officiated by the Rev. Doug Van Niel. Burial followed in Antioch Christian Church Cemetery near Windsor. ––– Transcript ––– IDA THORN JOYNER Virginian-Pilot, The (Norfolk, VA) - November 6, 2005 WINDSOR - Ida Thorne Joyner, 86, a resident of Windsor, died Friday, Nov. 4, 2005, in Windsor. Born on Oct. 11, 1919, in Zuni, Ida was the daughter of the late Jesse Elias and Mary Emma Turner Thorne. Ida was a 1938 graduate of Windsor High School and had formerly worked as a home-sitter for the elderly in the area, at Wright's Bar-be-cue, at the Zuni Presbyterian School near Zuni and the Windsor Elementary School. She was an active member of the Bethany Presbyterian Church and the Young at Heart Club. Ida was an expert seamstress in her younger years and had a green thumb as evidenced by her home full of thriving plants. She is survived by a daughter, Charlotte L. Shafer of Windsor; a son, Robert Goode Joyner of Wakefield; four grandchildren, Mike Luter, Travis Luter, Steve Joyner and Debbie Arrington; and six great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by her husband, Jethro Goode Joyner; a daughter, Deborah Ann Joyner; and a brother, Jesse Thorne. A funeral will be held on Tuesday at 2 p.m. at Bethany Presbyterian Church, Zuni, by the Rev. Doug Van Niel. Burial will follow in Antioch Christian Church Cemetery near Windsor. The family will receive friends at Purviance Funeral Home, Wakefield, Monday from 6 to 8 p.m. and other times at the residence of Mike Luter, 14 N. Court St., Windsor. Condolences may be posted at . Edition: VP - The Virginian-Pilot Section: Local Page: B7 ––– Vital Statistics ––– |-----------------------------| | Name | Ida Thorne Joyner | | Age | 86 | | Birth | 11 Oct 1919; Zuni | | Death | 4 Nov 2005; Windsor | |-----------------------------| ––– Table of Relationships ––– |--------------------------------------------------------------| | Name | Relationship | Location | | Ida Thorne Joyner | Decedent | Windsor | | Jethro Goode Joyner | Husband (predeceased) | - | | Jesse Elias Thorne | Father (predeceased) | - | | Mary Emma Turner Thorne | Mother (predeceased) | - | | Charlotte L. Shafer | Daughter | Windsor | | Robert Goode Joyner | Son | Wakefield | | Deborah Ann Joyner | Daughter (predeceased) | - | | Jesse Thorne | Brother (predeceased) | - | | Mike Luter | Grandchild | - | | Travis Luter | Grandchild | - | | Steve Joyner | Grandchild | - | | Debbie Arrington | Grandchild | - | |--------------------------------------------------------------| ––– Publication Details ––– |-------------------------------------| | Field | Value | |----------|--------------------------| | Location | Norfolk, VA | | Name | Virginian-Pilot, The | | Date | 6 Nov 2005 | | Edition | VP - The Virginian-Pilot | | Section | Local | | Page | B7 | |-------------------------------------| ––– Other Relevant Information ––– • Graduate of Windsor High School, class of 1938 • Worked as a home-sitter for the elderly • Employed at Wright's Bar-be-cue • Worked at Zuni Presbyterian School and Windsor Elementary School • Member of Bethany Presbyterian Church • Member of the Young at Heart Club • Skilled seamstress • Maintained extensive houseplants [See also: www.findagrave.com/memorial/12287769/ida-joyner www.findagrave.com/memorial/60469488/jethro_goode-joyner (spouse) www.findagrave.com/cemetery/2157641/antioch-christian-church-cemetery http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/isleofwight/cemeteries/antioch.txt ] [Contributed by Bruce Saunders, bs4403@verizon.net Formattinng and references by the Southampton Transcription Project] --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- [Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may have contributed to the creation of this text. 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