Obituary of Margaret Scott "Mag" Joyner
MAG JOYNER
Virginian-Pilot, The (Norfolk, VA) - April 20, 2000
Margaret Scott ``Mag'' Joyner, 98, a lifelong resident of Southampton County, died April 19, 2000, in Southampton Memorial Hospital.
She was a daughter of the late Andrew J. and Nellie Turner Scott and the widow of Shelley Matthew Joyner. She was a lifelong and oldest member of the Hunterdale United Church of Christ where she was a member of the Hunterdale Seniors and the Hunterdale Home Demonstration Club.
Survivors include a daughter, Shirley J. Wentz of Franklin; a sister, Sara Lee Allen of Franklin; five grandchildren, Edwin W. Beale III, Verna Wentz, Matt Wentz, Jim Beale, Doug Wentz; five great-grandchildren, Chad, Wade, Josh Beale and Jenny and Richard Hair. She was predeceased by a daughter, Margaret J. Beale; three sisters, Mary Bridges, Nell Makinson and Janice Panton; three brothers, Hunter Scott, Edward Scott and Vernard Scott.
A funeral will be held at 11 a.m. Friday in Hunterdale United Church of Christ with the Rev. Dr. Alan Campbell and the Rev. Walter Snowa officiating. Burial will be in Poplar Spring Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 7 to 8:30 p.m. today at Wright Funeral Home and suggests that memorial donations be made to Hunterdale UCC, 741 Hunterdale Road, Franklin, VA 23851.
Edition: FINAL
Section: LOCAL
Page: B9
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––– Narrative Summary of the Obituary –––
Margaret Scott "Mag" Joyner, 98, lifelong Southampton County resident, died 19 Apr 2000 in Southampton Memorial Hospital. She was daughter of Andrew J. Scott and Nellie Turner Scott and widow of Shelley Matthew Joyner.
Funeral was held 21 Apr 2000 at Hunterdale United Church of Christ officiated by Rev. Dr. Alan Campbell and Rev. Walter Snowa. Burial followed in Poplar Spring Cemetery.
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MAG JOYNER
Virginian-Pilot, The (Norfolk, VA) - April 20, 2000
Margaret Scott "Mag" Joyner, 98, a lifelong resident of Southampton County, died April 19, 2000, in Southampton Memorial Hospital.
She was a daughter of the late Andrew J. and Nellie Turner Scott and the widow of Shelley Matthew Joyner. She was a lifelong and oldest member of the Hunterdale United Church of Christ where she was a member of the Hunterdale Seniors and the Hunterdale Home Demonstration Club.
Survivors include a daughter, Shirley J. Wentz of Franklin; a sister, Sara Lee Allen of Franklin; five grandchildren, Edwin W. Beale III, Verna Wentz, Matt Wentz, Jim Beale, Doug Wentz; five great-grandchildren, Chad, Wade, Josh Beale and Jenny and Richard Hair. She was predeceased by a daughter, Margaret J. Beale; three sisters, Mary Bridges, Nell Makinson and Janice Panton; three brothers, Hunter Scott, Edward Scott and Vernard Scott.
A funeral will be held at 11 a.m. Friday [21 April 2000] in Hunterdale United Church of Christ with the Rev. Dr. Alan Campbell and the Rev. Walter Snowa officiating. Burial will be in Poplar Spring Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 7 to 8:30 p.m. today [20 April 2000] at Wright Funeral Home and suggests that memorial donations be made to Hunterdale UCC, 741 Hunterdale Road, Franklin, VA 23851.
Edition: FINAL
Section: LOCAL
Page: B9
––– Vital Statistics –––
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| Name | Margaret Scott "Mag" Joyner |
| Age | 98 |
| Birth | 1902 (estimated); Unknown |
| Death | 19 Apr 2000; Southampton Memorial Hospital |
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––– Table of Relationships –––
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| Name | Relationship | Residence |
| Margaret Scott "Mag" Joyner | Decedent | Southampton County |
| Shirley J. Wentz | Daughter | Franklin |
| Sara Lee Allen | Sister | Franklin |
| Edwin W. Beale III | Grandchild | Unknown |
| Verna Wentz | Grandchild | Unknown |
| Matt Wentz | Grandchild | Unknown |
| Jim Beale | Grandchild | Unknown |
| Doug Wentz | Grandchild | Unknown |
| Chad Beale | Great-grandchild | Unknown |
| Wade Beale | Great-grandchild | Unknown |
| Josh Beale | Great-grandchild | Unknown |
| Jenny Hair | Great-grandchild | Unknown |
| Richard Hair | Great-grandchild | Unknown |
| Margaret J. Beale | Daughter (predeceased) | Unknown |
| Mary Bridges | Sister (predeceased) | Unknown |
| Nell Makinson | Sister (predeceased) | Unknown |
| Janice Panton | Sister (predeceased) | Unknown |
| Hunter Scott | Brother (predeceased) | Unknown |
| Edward Scott | Brother (predeceased) | Unknown |
| Vernard Scott | Brother (predeceased) | Unknown |
| Andrew J. Scott | Father (predeceased) | Unknown |
| Nellie Turner Scott | Mother (predeceased) | Unknown |
| Shelley Matthew Joyner | Husband (predeceased) | Unknown |
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––– Publication Details –––
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| Field | Value |
| Location | Norfolk, VA |
| Name | Virginian-Pilot, The |
| Date | 20 Apr 2000 |
| Edition | FINAL |
| Section | LOCAL |
| Page | B9 |
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––– Other Relevant Information –––
• Lifelong resident of Southampton County
• Lifelong and oldest member of Hunterdale United Church of Christ
• Member of Hunterdale Seniors
• Member of Hunterdale Home Demonstration Club
• Also known as "Mag"
• Birth name was Margaret Scott
[Contributed by Bruce Saunders, bs4403@verizon.net]
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