Obituary of Sankey Lindley Joyner Sr 19 SEP 1899 - 16 JUL 1975 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- JOYNER Mr. Sankey Lindley Joyner, Sr. of Jarratt, Va., age 75, died Wednesday, July 16, 1975, in a Richmond hospital. He was a retired railroad agent, having served 50 years with the Virginian and Norfolk and Western Railroad. He was a member of Centenary United Methodist Church, where he taught the Mens Bible Class for 25 years. He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Virginia Williams Joyner one daughter, Mrs. Verlinda J. Snyder, Springfield, Va. two sons, Sankey L. Joyner, Emporia, Va., and Williams Aleaander Joyner of Ft. Lauderdale, Fla. three grandchildren. There will be a funeral service in Centenary United Methodist Church, Jarratt, Va. on Saturday, July 19th 1975 at 2 P.M., with burial in Rosemont Cemetery in Sedley, Va. with Masonic rites. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Centenary United Methodist Church Memorial Fund. The family will receive friends at Owen Funeral Home, Jarratt, Va. Friday, between 7 and 9 P.M. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Richmond, Virginia Richmond Times-Dispatch 17 Jul 1975 Page 18 Obituary for Sankey Llndley JOYNER Sr -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Birth 19 SEP 1899 - Southampton County, Virginia, USA Death 16 JUL 1975 - Richmond, Henrico County, Virginia, USA ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ** Narrative Summary of the Obituary Sankey Lindley Joyner Sr. died 16 July 1975 in Richmond, Virginia at age 75. He served as a railroad agent for 50 years and taught at Centenary United Methodist Church. Funeral was held 19 July 1975 at Centenary United Methodist Church, Jarratt, Virginia, with burial in Rosemont Cemetery, Sedley, Virginia. Family received friends at Owen Funeral Home. ** TRANSCRIPT** Sankey Lindley Joyner Sr 19 SEP 1899 - 16 JUL 1975 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- JOYNER Mr. Sankey Lindley Joyner, Sr. of Jarratt, Va., age 75, died Wednesday, July 16, 1975, in a Richmond hospital. He was a retired railroad agent, having served 50 years with the Virginian and Norfolk and Western Railroad. He was a member of Centenary United Methodist Church, where he taught the Mens Bible Class for 25 years. He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Virginia Williams Joyner one daughter, Mrs. Verlinda J. Snyder, Springfield, Va. two sons, Sankey L. Joyner, Emporia, Va., and Williams Aleaander Joyner of Ft. Lauderdale, Fla. three grandchildren. There will be a funeral service in Centenary United Methodist Church, Jarratt, Va. on Saturday, July 19th 1975 at 2 P.M., with burial in Rosemont Cemetery in Sedley, Va. with Masonic rites. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Centenary United Methodist Church Memorial Fund. The family will receive friends at Owen Funeral Home, Jarratt, Va. Friday, between 7 and 9 P.M. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Birth 19 SEP 1899 - Southampton County, Virginia, USA Death 16 JUL 1975 - Richmond, Henrico County, Virginia, USA Vital Statistics |---------------------------------------------------------------| | Name | Sankey Lindley Joyner Sr | |-------|-------------------------------------------------------| | Age | 75 | | Birth | 19 September 1899; Southampton County, Virginia, USA | | Death | 16 July 1975; Richmond, Henrico County, Virginia, USA | |---------------------------------------------------------------| ** Table of Relationships |---------------------------------------------------------------------| | Name | Relationship | Residence | |---------------------------|---------------|-------------------------| | Sankey Lindley Joyner Sr | Decedent | Jarratt, Virginia | | Virginia Williams Joyner | Wife | Jarratt, Virginia | | Verlinda J. Snyder | Daughter | Springfield, Virginia | | Sankey L. Joyner | Son | Emporia, Virginia | | Williams Aleaander Joyner | Son | Ft. Lauderdale, Florida | | Three grandchildren | Grandchildren | Not stated | |---------------------------------------------------------------------| ** Publication Details |--------------------------------------------| | Field | Value | |------------------|-------------------------| | Publication Date | 17 July 1975 | | Source | Richmond Times-Dispatch | | Page | 18 | |--------------------------------------------| ** Other Relevant Information Retired railroad agent, Virginian and Norfolk and Western Railroad; taught Men's Bible Class 25 years at Centenary United Methodist Church; Masonic rites; funeral home visitation 18 July 1975. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- [Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may have contributed to the creation of this text. 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