### Narrative Summary of the Obituary  
John Thomas Joyner, 91, died on 13 Feb 1933 in Southampton County, Virginia. He was survived by two daughters, Mrs. L. L. Scott and Mrs. Clinton Emory, and one son, Ernest Joyner.

### Narrative Summary of Funeral Services  
Funeral services were held on 14 Feb 1933 at Bethel Friends Church. Burial followed at Poplar Spring Cemetery in Franklin, Virginia.

### Transcript  
John Thomas Joyner  

MAY 1842 - 13 FEB 1933  

John Thomas Joyner, 91, Dies In Southampton  

Suffolk, Feb. 13. (Special) John Thomas Joyner, 91, prominent citizen of Southampton County and Confederate veteran, died this morning [13 February 1933] at his home in the county.  

Surviving him are two daughters, Mrs. L. L. Scott, of Franklin, and Mrs. Clinton Emory, of Portsmouth, and one son, Ernest Joyner, of Portsmouth.  

Mr. Joyner was a member of Company I, Thirty-fourth Virginia Infantry in the War Between the States, and saw service during the entire four years. The Battle of the Crater being his last engagement.  

He was one of the few surviving Confederate soldiers left in this section. Funeral services will be held at Bethel Friends Church, Tuesday afternoon, February 14[1933], at 1 o'clock, conducted by the Rev. Mr. Stanfield. Interment will be made in Poplar Spring Cemetery, Franklin. Active pallbearers will be J. C. Scott, Tony Cobb, James Joyner, B. Drake, Exum White, Linwood Bradshaw, J. G. Joyner and Sam Cutchin.  

Norfolk, Virginia  
The Virginian-Pilot  
14 Feb 1933  
Page 11  
Obituary for Thomas Joyner  

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[Birth: MAY 1842 - Southampton County, Virginia, USA]  
[Death: 13 FEB 1933 - Southampton County, Virginia, USA]  

### Vital Statistics Summary  
| **Name:**   | John Thomas Joyner                                 |
|-------------|----------------------------------------------------|
| **Age:**    | 91 years                                           |
| **Birth:**  | May 1842 (estimated); Southampton County, Virginia |
| **Death:**  | 13 February 1933; Southampton County, Virginia     |
### Table of Relationships  
| **Name**            | **Relationship**          | **Place of Residence**       |
|---------------------|---------------------------|------------------------------|
| John Thomas Joyner  | Decedent                  | Southampton County, Virginia |
| Mrs. L. L. Scott    | Daughter                  | Franklin, Virginia           |
| Mrs. Clinton Emory  | Daughter                  | Portsmouth, Virginia         |
| Ernest Joyner       | Son                       | Portsmouth, Virginia         |
### Publication Details  
| **Publication Name**      | **Publication Date**   | **Page** |
|---------------------------|------------------------|----------|
| The Virginian-Pilot       | 14 February 1933       | Page 11  |
### Other Relevant Information  
- The obituary identifies John Thomas Joyner as a Confederate veteran who served in Company I of the Thirty-fourth Virginia Infantry during the War Between the States.
- His last engagement was the Battle of the Crater.
- He was one of the few surviving Confederate soldiers in his region at the time of his death.
- Funeral services were conducted by Rev. Stanfield at Bethel Friends Church.
- Burial took place at Poplar Spring Cemetery in Franklin, Virginia.